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Walgreens Cold Sore Treatment

Dosage form
OINTMENT
Labeler
Walgreens
Label updated
2015-04-01
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
BENZOCAINE
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Active ingredient

Benzocaine

Purpose

Cold Sore/Fever Blister Treatment/Pain Reliever

Keep Out of Reach of Children

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away at 1-800-222-1222.

Uses

For treatment of cold sores/fever blisters on the face and lips

Warnings

For external use only: Allergy Alert: Do not use this product if you have a history of allergy to local anesthetics such as procaine, butocaine, benzocaine, or other “caine: anesthetics.

Do not use in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body. In case of deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns, consult a physician.

When using this product avoid contact with eyes. Use only as directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor if the condition gets worse. Do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.

Directions

Clean the affected

Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 4 times daily

Children under 2 years of age: consult a physician

Rub in gently – Applies clear

Wash hands before and after applying cream

Do not share this product with anyone

Inactive Ingredients

Benzyl Alcohol, Docosanol, Mineral Oil, Propylene Glycol, Sucrose Stearate, Tocopherol, Water.

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[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 67d18f83-eb96-42ae-90f4-883f3bca0b77 · Version 1
NDC: 0363-3191