Acyclovir 5% cream

Directions for use:

Apply Chemists Own Cold Sore Cream 5 times a day for 5 to 7 days to the affected area. For external use. Do not use in eyes.

Use as soon as the first symptoms of a cold sore appears, such as itching, burning or tingling. If the blister does develop Chemists Own Cold Sore Cream can accelerate the healing process. Cold sores are easily spread so avoid touching the cold sore. Wash hands immediately after touching the cold sore. It is best to avoid the sharing of towels.

See a doctor if the symptoms do not improve after seven days.