Penciclovir Topical - Penciclovir Cream - Topical Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Penciclovir Topical
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Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may take.
• Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Usage Instructions

• Use as directed, applying a thin layer to the affected area.
• Use at the first sign of tingling or swelling in the affected area.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used for reoccurring herpes (cold sores or fever blisters) in adults.

Penciclovir Topical Miscellaneous Notes

• This medication is not to be shared with others.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Possible Side Effects

• At the site of application, mild redness, irritation, rash, or mild numbness may occur.
• If these continue or are bothersome, notify your doctor.
• If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Read Before Using Penciclovir Topical (precautions)

• Before using this drug, tell your doctor if you have.

Penciclovir Topical Storage Instructions

• Store at or below 86 degrees F (30 degrees C) away from sunlight and moisture.
• Do not freeze.