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Brand name: Cold Sore (Your Pharmacy) TM

Active ingredients: aciclovir

On March 28, 2024 Cold Sore (Your Pharmacy) was not listed on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG).

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Cold sores: children & teens | Raising Children Network

Cold sores are quite common in older children and teenagers. Cold sores usually clear up by themselves, but see your GP if you’re concerned.

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Cold sores: self-care - MyDr.com.au

Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex type 1 virus. Most people carry this virus in their bodies. Find out what products are available for cold sores.

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Cold sores overview - MyDr.com.au

A cold sore is a skin infection that is caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Cold sores usually occur on or around the lips or nose and are very common. They have nothing to do with colds.

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Cold sores - Better Health Channel

Cold sores are blisters around the mouth and nose, caused by the herpes simplex virus.

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Famvir for cold sores - NPS MedicineWise

Please read this leaflet carefully before you start using Famvir for cold sores

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Cold sore infections - MyDr.com.au

Find the answers to common questions about cold sores, irritating blisters which are caused by the herpes simplex type 1 virus and can be triggered by stress, fatigue or exposure to sunlight.

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Cold sores in pregnancy

Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Learn about protecting your baby against the cold sores virus, during pregnancy and birth.

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Sore throat: self-care - MyDr.com.au

A sore throat makes swallowing difficult and painful. Sore throat is common because it is associated with the common cold. Find out what products are available for sore throat.

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Sore throat: symptoms & treatment for kids | Raising Children Network

Children often get sore throats. If your child has a sore throat, it’s wise to take your child to the GP. A sore throat is sometimes called pharyngitis.

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What every parent should know about coughs, colds, earaches and sore throats - NPS MedicineWise

Children's coughs, colds, earaches and sore throats can worry you and make them miserable. Find out how to help your child feel better, and when to seek further advice. 

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