Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
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Overview
Uses • For temporary relief of pain and itching associated with symptoms of fever blisters and cold sores • Helps prevent and protect dry, chapped lips
Indications & Usage
Uses • For temporary relief of pain and itching associated with symptoms of fever blisters and cold sores • Helps prevent and protect dry, chapped lips
Dosage & Administration
Directions Using clean, dry hands apply 1 to 2 small dollops of Carmex Cold Sore product to the tip of the finger and gently apply and spread evenly to the surface of the cold sore to ensure even coverage over areas of redness. Wash hands thoroughly after application. Adults and children 2 years of age and older Apply to affected area (lips) not more than 3 to 4 times daily Children 2-12 years of age Should be supervised in use of this product Children under 2 years of age Ask a doctor
Warnings & Precautions
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, butacaine, benzocaine, or other “caine” anesthetic Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if • cold sore symptoms do not improve in 7 days • irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens • swelling, rash, or fever develops Do not use on • deep or puncture wounds • animal bites • serious burns When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Do not exceed recommended dosage. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose
Purpose External Analgesic Skin Protectant
Do Not Use
Do not use on • deep or puncture wounds • animal bites • serious burns
When Using
When using this product keep out of eyes. Rinse with water to remove. Do not exceed recommended dosage.
Stop Use & Ask a Doctor
Stop use and ask a doctor or dentist if • cold sore symptoms do not improve in 7 days • irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens • swelling, rash, or fever develops
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
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