Benzalkonium Chloride and Benzocaine

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Viroxyn?

Uses

It is used to treat cold sores.
Benzalkonium helps heal the cold sore.
Benzocaine eases pain.

Dosing

How to take
Do not take this drug by mouth. Use on your skin only. Keep out of your mouth, nose, and eyes (may burn).
Put on clean, dry skin.
Do not drink fruit juices or soft drinks (pop) for 1 hour after using.
Do not brush teeth for 1 hour after using.

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