Valtrex

It may also be used to prevent outbreaks of genital herpes in people who are infected with the virus. Valacyclovir works by preventing the replication of the herpes virus. It is available as a tablet and liquid suspension.

Valacyclovir can be prescribed for adults and children over 2 years old. The most common side effects include headache, nausea, and diarrhea. Serious side effects include Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a rare skin reaction), hallucinations, confusion, seizure, and liver damage. Valacyclovir should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless your doctor approves it.

If you have been diagnosed with a herpes infection or think you may have one, talk to your doctor about whether valacyclovir is right for you.

It can be used to treat cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles. Valacyclovir works by stopping the virus from multiplying and spreading. It also helps the body fight off the infection. Valacyclovir is available as a tablet or capsule that is taken by mouth.

It can also be used to help prevent outbreaks of these infections in people who have had them before. Valtrex belongs to a group of medicines called antivirals. Antivirals work by stopping the virus from multiplying and spreading.

Valtrex is available as tablets or capsules which are taken by mouth. The usual dose for shingles, cold sores, and genital herpes is 1 gram once daily for 5 days or 2 grams twice daily for 10 days. For prevention of outbreaks in people who have had them before, the usual dose is 500 mg once daily

It comes in the form of a pill and is taken by mouth. Valacyclovir works by stopping the virus from multiplying and spreading. It also helps the body fight off the infection. Valacyclovir may be prescribed for people with genital herpes, cold sores, or chickenpox.

It can also be used to prevent these infections from occurring. Valacyclovir works by stopping the virus from multiplying and spreading.

Valacyclovir is available as a generic drug or under the brand name Valtrex. It can be taken by mouth in tablet or liquid form, or it can be injected into a vein through an IV.

Common side effects of valacyclovir include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and tiredness. Rare but serious side effects include Stevens-Johnson syndrome (a severe skin reaction), blood disorders (including low red blood cell count and low platelet count), seizures, and liver damage.

Valacyclovir is safe for pregnant women and their babies if used during pregnancy to treat outbreaks of genital herpes infection only. However, it should not be taken during the last three months of pregnancy as it may cause birth defects. Women who are breastfeeding can take valacyclovir without any problems.