Drug name:
Denavir
What is
Denevir?
Denavir is an antiviral used
to treat cold sores.
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Before using Denavir
INFORM YOUR
DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all prescription and
over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. Inform
your doctor of any other medical conditions, allergies,
pregnancy, or breast-feeding.
Denavir Directions
Follow the
directions for using Denavir provided by your
doctor. Denavir IS MOST EFFECTIVE WHEN applied at
the earliest sign of tingling or swelling. To apply Denavir, gently rub the medicine in until it is evenly
distributed. Wash your hands immediately after using
Denavir. STORE Denavir at room temperature,
away from heat and light. Keep the container tightly
closed. TO CLEAR UP YOUR INFECTION COMPLETELY, continue
using Denavir on the recommended schedule unless
otherwise directed by your doctor. Do not miss any
doses. IF YOU MISS Denavir DOSE, use it as
soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next
dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular
dosing schedule.
Denavir Cautions
Avoid getting
Denavir in your eyes. If your symptoms do not
improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.
FOR WOMEN: IT IS UNKNOWN IF Denavir IS EXCRETED in
breast milk. DO NOT BREAST-FEED while taking Denavir.
Possible side
effects of Denavir
SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during
treatment, include burning or itching. If they continue
or are bothersome, check with your doctor. If you notice
other effects not listed above, contact your doctor,
nurse, or pharmacist.
Drug interactions
Drug
interactions can result in unwanted side effects or
prevent a medicine from doing its job. Use our drug
interaction checker to find out if your medicines
interact with each other.
If you take too much Denavir
If
Denavir overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control
center or emergency room immediately. This medicine may
be harmful if swallowed.
Additional
information
DO NOT SHARE Denavir with
others for whom it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE Denavir for other health conditions. KEEP Denavir
out of the reach of children. IF USING Denavir FOR
AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, obtain refills before your
supply runs out.