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What is the active ingredient in Herpecin?

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Herpecin is not a single product, and its active ingredients vary depending on the formulation. The original Herpecin-L focuses on skin protection and sun defense, while Herpecin-L Pain Relief contains an anesthetic for targeted pain relief.

Does Herpecin make cold sores go away? Understanding its role in healing

4 min read
According to the American Dental Association, over 50 million Americans experience symptomatic episodes of cold sores annually. For those seeking relief, a common question arises: does Herpecin make cold sores go away? The answer depends on which Herpecin product you use and what 'go away' means—it aids healing by managing symptoms and protecting the affected area, but it is not an antiviral that kills the virus.

Can Herpecin Be Used Inside the Mouth? A Detailed Guide

3 min read
An estimated 66.6% of the world's population under 50 has HSV-1, the virus that causes cold sores [1.8.5]. This prevalence leads many to ask: can Herpecin be used inside the mouth for oral lesions? This guide provides the definitive, evidence-based answer.