However it is possible to manage cold sores by.
Baby cold sore medicine.
A pediatrician may prescribe antiviral medication to treat your baby s cold sores.
The main treatment for cold sores is usually antiviral creams that your doctor will prescribe if the little one seems to be in pain ibuprofen or paracetamol can be given to ease the pain and discomfort applying ice or even a.
Treatment of cold sores during pregnancy the most common treatment for cold sores is docosanol abreva an over the counter topical cream.
In june 2008 manufacturers removed infant cough and cold medications from the market.
Some of the treatment options for treating cold sores are mentioned below.
Placing cold compresses on the blisters taking pain relievers to minimize the discomfort taking prescription antiviral medications in an ointment or pill form to speed up the healing process.
Give your child cool drinks and treats to reduce the discomfort around the lips and mouth.
But the food and drug administration hasn t evaluated it.
Otc cough and cold medicines don t treat the underlying cause of a child s cold and won t make it go away sooner and can be dangerous to your baby.
Home remedies for cold sores in babies.