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Denavir

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INDICATIONS

Denavir (penciclovir cream) is indicated for the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores) in adults.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Denavir should be applied every 2 hours during waking hours for a period of 4 days. Treatment should be started as early as possible (i.e., during the prodrome or when lesions appear).

HOW SUPPLIED

Denavir is supplied in a 1.5 gram tube containing 10 mg of penciclovir per gram.

    NDC 0135-0315-52

Storage: Store at controlled room temperature. 20°- 25° C (68°- 77°) [see USP]

CAUTION: Federal law prohibits dispensing without prescription.

Brand Name: Denavir
Generic Name: Penciclovir

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