WIDMER Lipactin Gel, Cold sore treatment
- Pack size:
- 3 g
- Dosage form:
- gel
Cold sore treatment:
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Lipactin Gel. Areas of application: for the treatment of cold sores, especially on the lips (herpes labialis) and the surrounding skin. It relieves pain and accelerates the healing of the blisters.
For risks and side effects, read the package insert and ask your doctor or pharmacist.
This leaflet was last revised in October 2007.
Source: Information in the package insert
as of: 07/2018 - Areas of application: for the treatment of cold sores, especially on the lips (herpes labialis) and the adjacent skin areas. It relieves pain and accelerates the healing of the blisters.
For the early treatment of herpes labialis
Active ingredients
- 175 IU heparin sodium
- 5 mg zinc sulfate heptahydrate
Auxiliary materials
- purified water
- Carmellose sodium
- Polysorbate 60
- Polysorbate 80
- Phenoxyethanol
- Glycerol
- Gel for local external application.
- Antiviral gel for application to the skin. Indicated for the treatment of cold sores (herpes labialis).
- Treatment should be continued until the symptoms described above disappear; however, it should not exceed 7 to 10 days.
- If you do not feel better or even feel worse after 10 days, consult your doctor.
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The medicine must not be used,
- if you are allergic to heparin sodium, zinc sulfate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine,
- in patients with severely weakened immune systems (e.g., in AIDS or after bone marrow transplantation),
- for children under 6 years old.
Responsible person in the EU
Louis Widmer SA
Rietbachstrasse 5
8952 Schlieren