Abreva Side Effects Report #SELF-4048
Female patient reported the following Abreva side effect(s):I applied Abreva to my cold sore on my lip.It immediately started burning and it caused a hard scab over the next couple of days. It was almost like a chemical burn. It just went away this week and now I have a scar from it. It was almost like it was eating the new skin cells and would not allow it to heal. I have never had a cold sore for more than 10 days. This lasted 3 plus weeks.
I applied Abreva to my cold sore on my lip.It immediately started burning and it caused a hard scab over the next couple of days. It was almost like a chemical burn. It just went away this week and now I have a scar from it. It was almost like it was eating the new skin cells and would not allow it to heal. I have never had a cold sore for more than 10 days. This lasted 3 plus weeks.
Event date: Thursday September 10th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage:
Frequency: twice
Age: 42
Weight:
Other medications: I do not take any medication
Diagnosis: Cold sore on my lip
Pre-existing conditions: n/a
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? Yes scar on my face
Died? No
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