Viroxyn
Viroxyn Cold Sore Treatment Review
Viroxyn cold sore treatments were developed and produced by Quadex Pharmaceuticals, LLC of Utah. Viroxyn is a medical grade but non-prescription sold at dental offices. Viroxyn Professional and Viroxyn Professional with Benzocaine, provide immediate relief from the pain, itching and burning sensations associated with cold sores or fever blisters upon application. It has been shown to reduce the duration of cold sore outbreaks and promotes healing.
How Does Viroxyn Work?
The principle active ingredient in Viroxyn Professional and Viroxyn Professional with Benzocaine is Benzalkonium Chloride.Benzalkonium chloride is considered by the FDA to be effective and safe when used as a germicidal treatment of open skin wounds, such as cold sores. Viroxyn Professional with Benzocaine contains 5% of the topical anesthetic benzocaine. Inactive ingredients are isoprophyl alcohol and water. Viroxyn products works because it contains a medical grade antiseptic, benzalkonium chloride, to cleanse the skin around cold sores and kill or suppress the growth of infectious causing organisms such as bacteria.
Viroxyn Safety
Viroxyn Professional and Viroxyn Professional with Benzocaine are specifically formulated for the treatment of cold sores. Both products use non-prescription, medical grade ingredients. Viroxyn Professional and Viroxyn Professional with Benzocaine are topical applications and are for external use only. Individuals with known hypersensitivity to benzocaine should not use Viroxyn Professional with Benzocaine. Viroxyn products are entirely safe for external use only.
Conclusion
Viroxyn Professional and Viroxyn Professional with Benzocaine are formulated to provide relief from the pain, itching and burning sensations associated with fever blisters. Its primary active ingredient, Benzalkonium chloride, is a safe and effective antiseptic and germicidal agent. Gentle enough to applied directly to the cold sore, Viroxyn products cleanses the skin and kills or suppresses the growth of bacteria. Viroxyn Professional with Benzocaine’s topical anesthetic provides immediate relief from cold sore symptoms, especially the itching and burning sensations. The use of topical painkillers in cold sore treatment has been show to decrease the number of secondary infections caused by the introduction of bacteria when the wound site is scratched.
