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Sitavig Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Acyclovir 50mg; buccal tablet.
Pharmacological Class
Nucleoside analogue.
How Supplied
Blisters—2
Manufacturer
Sitavig Indications
Indications
Recurrent Herpes labialis (cold sores) in immunocompetent adults.
Sitavig Dosage and Administration
Adult
Do not crush, chew, suck or swallow tab. Use within one hour after prodromal symptoms onset and before appearance of any signs of H. labialis. Apply one buccal tab as a single dose to the upper gum region (canine fossa) of the affected side; hold with pressure for 30 secs.
Children
Not established.
Sitavig Contraindications
Contraindications
Allergy to milk protein concentrate.
Sitavig Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Sitavig Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Immunocompromised. Pregnancy. Nursing mothers.
Sitavig Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Sitavig Interactions
Not Applicable
Sitavig Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Headache, application site pain.
Sitavig Clinical Trials
See Literature
Sitavig Note
Not Applicable
Sitavig Patient Counseling
See Literature
