Pencilovir 1%

Penciclovir 1%

Dosing & Uses
Adult

Dosage Forms & Strengths

cream

  • 0.1%

Herpes Simplex Labialis (Cold Sores)

Apply at first onset of symptoms (tinglint, swelling, etc) apply q2hr while awake for 4 days

Pediatric

Dosage Forms & Strengths

cream

  • 0.1%

Herpes Simplex Labialis (Cold Sores)

< 12 years: Safety & efficacy not established

>12 years: At first onset of symptoms apply q2hr while awake for 4 days

References