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Prescription Valacyclovir
Valacyclovir is used to treat herpes zoster (shingles) and genital herpes. Prescription It does not cure herpes infections but decreases pain and itching, helps sores to heal, and prevents new ones from forming. Order Valacyclovir comes as a tablet to take by mouth. No RX It is usually taken every 8 hours (three times a day) for 7 days to treat shingles. Cheap To treat genital herpes it is usually taken twice a day for 5 days. Price Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully, and ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you do not understand. Prescribed Take valacyclovir exactly as directed. Emergency/overdose Do not take more or less of it or take it more often than prescribed by your doctor. Non Prescription Use this medication as soon as possible after symptoms appear. Online Valacyclovir may cause side effects. Valacyclovir dosage Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away: headache upset stomach vomiting diarrhea or loose stools constipation The recommended daily dose for valacyclovir depends on your response to the treatment and your medical conditionTypically, it's two grams twice daily for one day taken twelve hours apart for cold sores, one gram twice daily for seven to ten days or more for immuno-competent adults, and one gram twice daily for one or two weeks for HIV-infected adultsYour doctor should have you start therapy within forty-eight hours of the onset of herpes symptomsBefore taking this medicine, consult your pharmacist or doctor if you are allergic to this drug, acyclovir, or have any other allergiesYou should also report your medical history, especially if you're suffering from or have already suffered from blood disorders, kidney disease, immune system problems like HIV disease, or any sort of disease that requires you to have an organ or bone marrow transplant. |
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