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Padimate O lip balm Active Ingredients: Padimate O lip balm Representative Names: Herpicin-L What is padimate O lip balm? What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine? How should I use this lip balm? What if I miss a dose? What drug(s) may interact with padimate O lip balm? What side effects may I notice from using padimate O lip balm? What should I watch for while taking padimate O lip balm? Where can I keep my lip balm? What is padimate O lip balm? (Back to top) PADIMATE O lip balm (Herpecin-L®) relieves dryness and chapping of the lips and prevents cold sores and sun and fever blisters. The lip balm also softens the crusts and scabs formed by cold sores, sun and fever blisters. What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine? (Back to top) They need to know if you have any of these conditions: •an unusual or allergic reaction to padimate O, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives How should I use this lip balm? (Back to top) Apply evenly and liberally to the lips 45—60 minutes prior to and during exposure to the sun. Reapply after eating or drinking. If you feel signs of a cold sore or fever blister (tingling, itching, burning on or around the lips), apply lip balm every hour or as often as is convenient. What if I miss a dose? (Back to top) Apply it as soon as you remember. What drug(s) may interact with padimate O lip balm? (Back to top) There are no known interactions between padimate O lip balm and other drugs. What side effects may I notice from using padimate O lip balm? (Back to top) Side effects with padimate O lip balm are rare. If you are sensitive to any ingredient in the lip balm, discontinue using. What should I watch for while taking padimate O lip balm? (Back to top) Stop using the lip balm if your symptoms get worse. Where can I keep my lip balm? (Back to top) Store in a cool place. Avoid storing in direct sunlight. Last Updated:01/01/2001 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY© GOLD STANDARD MULTIMEDIA INC, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

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