Herpes
Valacyclovir
Herpes
Valacyclovir
Herpes outbreaks can be uncomfortable and painful. Whether it’s cold sores around your mouth or itchiness down there, Rex MD has got a treatment that will relieve your symptoms and suppress outbreaks.
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Valacyclovir is an antiviral suppressive treatment medication. It’s FDA-approved and works to stop the herpes simplex virus from building DNA and replicating itself. This reduces the severity of cold sores and flare-ups, as well as the ability for the virus to transfer between hosts.
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Meet valacyclovir
It’s an antiviral medication used to treat cold sores and herpes.
It relieves the pain, itching, and discomfort associated with herpes symptoms.
It suppresses the virus to treat outbreaks of the mouth and genitals.
How to Take It
It’s important to take valacyclovir at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels of the medication in your system. Follow the recommended amount and avoid changing it without guidance from your healthcare provider.
It is important to adhere to the prescribed duration of treatment, even if symptoms improve. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Avoid doubling your dose to compensate for a missed dose.
Common valacyclovir side effects
It is possible to experience some mild side effects when taking valacyclovir. Some of these include headaches, nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dizziness, or fatigue.
It's important to note that not everyone experiences these side effects, and their severity and duration can vary from person to person. If you have any concerns about the side effects you're experiencing or if they become bothersome, it's recommended to consult with a healthcare professional for further evaluation and guidance.
Why
Valacyclovir?
With valacyclovir, you won’t have to worry about outbreaks anymore. In just two or three days, valacyclovir can start to clear your flare-up and rid you of your painful and uncomfortable symptoms.
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Valacyclovir works by slowing down the growth of the herpes virus in the body.
Valacyclovir is one of the most effective drugs used to treat HSV-1 and HSV-2.
Valacyclovir treats both symptoms and outbreaks of oral and genital herpes.
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Rex MD helps eligible patients get prescription herpes and cold sore medications like valacyclovir quickly, discreetly and affordably — right from home. No in-person doctor visit needed
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How to take valacyclovir
Take valacyclovir at the same time(s) each day to maintain consistent levels of the medication in your system. Avoid taking more or less than the recommended amount unless advised by your healthcare provider.
Valacyclovir can be taken with or without food. However, if it causes stomach upset, you may take it with a meal or snack to minimize discomfort. Be sure to follow the prescribed duration of treatment. Do not stop taking valacyclovir even if symptoms improve, unless advised by your healthcare professional.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double up on doses to make up for a missed one.
Steps for Getting Treatment
1. Free online consultation
Answering questions about your symptoms and health history.
2. Personalized review
If appropriate a licensed physician will prescribe a treatment plan that meets your needs.
3. Fast, discreet shipping
Your medication will ship out in discreet packaging within two days.
4. Ongoing support
Contact our team anytime to discuss your treatment and make adjustments, if needed.
Frequently asked questions about Valacyclovir
How long does valacyclovir stay in your system?
Valacyclovir is only active in your system for a short amount of time after you take it. Most of the medicine will have been cleared from your body within 24 hours.
It's important to note that individual factors, such as kidney function, overall health, and other medications being used, can affect how long valacyclovir stays in the system.
Is valacyclovir an antibiotic?
No, valacyclovir is not an antibiotic. It’s an antiviral prescription medication that is primarily used to manage and treat herpes virus infections.
What are the chances of spreading herpes while on valacyclovir?
The chances of spreading herpes to sexual partners are reduced while on valacyclovir, but it does not completely eliminate the risk. It's important to note that even with medication, there is still a possibility of transmitting the virus – especially during outbreaks or when there are visible sores.
To minimize the risk of spreading herpes, it is advisable to practice safe sex, use barrier methods like condoms, and inform sexual partners of your herpes status.
How fast does valacyclovir work for cold sores?
Valacyclovir can start working to treat cold sores within 1-2 days. When taken at the first sign of a cold sore outbreak, valacyclovir can help reduce the duration and severity of the outbreak.
However, it's important to note that individual responses may vary. For the best results, it is recommended to start taking valacyclovir as soon as the initial symptoms of a cold sore appear, such as tingling, burning, or redness. If you have any concerns or questions about your specific situation, it is always advisable to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice and guidance.
How long after taking valacyclovir can you drink alcohol?
While there is no direct interaction between valacyclovir and alcohol, it is generally recommended to avoid consuming large amounts of alcohol while taking any medication. Alcohol can potentially interfere with the effectiveness of the medication or amplify certain side effects.
Regarding valacyclovir specifically, there is limited information available on the potential interactions between the medication and alcohol. However, it's generally considered safe to consume alcohol in moderate amounts while taking valacyclovir.
Can you take valacyclovir while pregnant?
Valacyclovir is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy for the treatment of certain herpes infections. But, safety and potential risks associated with valacyclovir use during pregnancy may vary depending on individual circumstances and the stage of the pregnancy.
The decision to use valacyclovir during pregnancy should be made after carefully evaluating the potential benefits versus any possible risks. Your healthcare provider will consider factors such as the specific infection, the stage of pregnancy, and any other individual considerations when determining the appropriateness and dosage of valacyclovir.
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