Valacyclovir (generic for Valtrex) is used to treat herpes zoster (shingles) and genital herpes. It does not cure herpes infections but decreases pain and itching, helps sores to heal, and prevents new ones from forming.
Brand Name Valtrex

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Valtrex 1000mg 21 Tablets		Men Women
Valtrex 1000mg 42 Tablets
Valtrex 500mg 30 Tablets
Valtrex 500mg 60 Tablets
Valtrex 500mg 90 Tablets
Valtrex 500mg 120 Tablets
Valtrex 500mg 180 Tablets

(VALACYCLOVIR-ORAL)

The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. It should not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.

Online Valacyclovir Use Indication:

Valacyclovir comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken every 8 hours (three times a day) for 7 days to treat shingles. To treat genital herpes it is usually taken twice a day for 5 days. Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Take Valacyclovir exactly as directed. Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor. Use this medication as soon as possible after symptoms appear.
Continue to take Valacyclovir even if you feel well. Do not stop taking Valacyclovir without talking to your doctor.

Valacyclovir Medication Side Effects:

Although side effects from Valacyclovir are not common, they can occur. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:
headache
upset stomach
vomiting
diarrhea or loose stools
constipation
If you experience any of the following side effects, call your doctor immediately:
rash
itching
confusion
yellowness of the skin or eyes
fever
blood in the urine

Precautions on using Valacyclovir Medication

Before taking Valacyclovir, tell your doctor and pharmacist:
if you are allergic to acyclovir (Zovirax), valacyclovir, or any other drugs.
what prescription and nonprescription medications you are taking, especially cimetidine (Tagamet), probenecid (Benemid), and vitamins.
if you have or have ever had kidney or liver disease, problems with your immune system, human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV), or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking Valacyclovir, call your doctor.

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