Cold Sore Treatment

• thrush
• unintentional weight loss
• chest pain
• blood in your urine
• pain when urinating
• blood in your stools
• urinary tract infections (UTI)
• night sweats
• fever

• Liver problems
• Kidney problems
• Immunodeficiency conditions (eg. HIV)
• Nervous system abnormalities
• Any serious medical condition which may require immediate hospitalisation

• cimetidine (used to treat peptic ulcers)
• probenecid (used to treat gout)
• raloxifen
• medicines that suppress your immune system (e.g. mycophenolate mofetil; ciclosporin; tacrolimus; methotrexate)
• theophylline and aminophylline (used in asthma and other breathing problems)
• zidovudine (used in HIV infection)
• any medicine which affects the kidneys, including aminoglycosides, organoplatinum compounds, iodinated contrast media, pentamidine, foscarnet

Not for use in the eye, vagina, anus, or inside the mouth.

• You will read the patient information leaflet supplied with your medication
• You will contact us and inform your GP of your medication if you experience any side effects of treatment, if you start new medication or if your medical conditions change during treatment.
• The treatment is solely for your own use
• You have answered all the above questions accurately and truthfully. You understand our prescribers take your answers in good faith and base their prescribing decisions accordingly, and that incorrect information can be hazardous to your health
• You understand that whilst decisions relating to your treatment are made jointly between you and the prescriber, the final decision to issue a prescription will always be with the prescriber.