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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Cold Sores

Searching for effective treatment options for 'Cold Sores symptom'? This page is a valuable resource, featuring a complete guide to the latest medications-both generic and branded-ideal for relieving Cold Sores symptom.
Learn about various drugs, from their dosages and potential side effects to pricing and administration guidelines, to find the right solution for managing Cold Sores symptom effectively.
Our FAQ section on some drugs addresses common inquiries to provide a better understanding of the popular medications to treat Cold Sores symptom.
Consult with your doctor to verify all details and find the most effective treatment approach for your needs.

Cold Sores/ Fever Blisters / Recurrent Herpes Labialis

Herpes labialis presents as a blister or cluster of small blisters that appear at the corner or edge of the lips which are painful and reddish purple in color.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Cold Sores

Abacavir



Abacavir is an antiviral drug used to treat AIDS/HIV infection by acting on the enzyme called reverse transcriptase.

Brand Names :
Abavir | Abamune | Abec | Abcavir | Abamune Tablet | Virol | Abamune (300mg) | Abavir (300mg) | Abec (300mg) | Abamune-L (600mg/300mg)
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Acyclovir And Hydrocortisone



Acyclovir and hydrocortisone contain acyclovir, an antiviral agent used to treat cold sores or fever blisters caused by the virus and a steroid, hydrocortisone helps to relieve the pain, itching and the burning sensation.

Amantadine



Amantadine is a synthetic (man-made) anti-viral and antiparkinson agent, prescribed for Parkinson's disease and also for treating certain types of flu.

Brand Names :
Comantrel | Amantrel | Amantrel | Neaman
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Benzalkonium Chloride



Benzalkonium Chloride is a topical antiseptic, prescribed for cold sore and fever blister.

Brand Names :
Iteol -H | Ofelder PA | Okacin (5ml) | Lowdex Eye/Ear | Ocan Ear | Taklin | Opth -KD | Mezol | Orex | O Cool
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Docosanol



Docosanol is a saturated fatty alcohol, prescribed for cold sores or fever blisters.

Famciclovir



Famciclovir is an antiviral agent, prescribed for herpes zoster(shingles).

Brand Names :
Famtrex | Famtrex (500 mg) | Microvir | Microvir 500 | Penvir | Penvir (500 mg) | Virovir | Virovir (500 mg) | Famicimac (250mg) | Famicimac (500mg)
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Penciclovir



Penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug, prescribed for recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores).

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