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Valacyclovir

Valacyclovir is an antiviral drug. It slows the growth and spread of the herpes virus to help the body fight the infection. Valacyclovir is used to treat infections caused by herpes viruses, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles (herpes zoster) in adults. Valacyclovir is used to treat cold...

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Valacyclovir Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

Cold Sores (Herpes Labialis) Valacyclovir tablets are indicated for treatment of cold sores (herpes labialis). The efficacy of valacyclovir tablets initiated after the development of clinical signs of a cold sore (e.g., papule, vesicle, or ulcer) has not been established. Genital Herpes Initial Episode:...

Valacyclovir results from the Pill Identifier

  • Pill F 8 3 Blue Capsule/Oblong is Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
  • Pill M122 White Oval is Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
  • Pill M123 White Oval is Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
  • Pill F 82 Blue Capsule/Oblong is Valacyclovir Hydrochloride
  • Pill RX 905 Blue Capsule/Oblong is Valacyclovir Hydrochloride

Valacyclovir Questions & Answers

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Valacyclovir Questions Overview Questions (22) Display All questions Unanswered questions Sort by Newest Oldest Popular Displaying 22 questions associated with Valacyclovir . What are the most common skin conditions? (with photos) FAQ Answered by Drugs.com What would be the benefits of taking...

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Valacyclovir Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Valacyclovir Dosage Applies to the following strengths: 500 mg; 1 g Usual Adult Dose for: Herpes Simplex Labialis Herpes Simplex - Mucocutaneous / Immunocompetent Host Herpes Simplex - Suppression Herpes Zoster Herpes Simplex - Mucocutaneous / Immunocompromised Host Varicella-Zoster Herpes Zoster...

Valacyclovir Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Valacyclovir Side Effects Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info FAQ Applies to valacyclovir : oral tablet . Precautions If you or your child's symptoms do not improve within a few days, or if they become worse, check with your doctor. The areas affected by genital herpes...

Valacyclovir Support Group

Drug Questions & Answers (Drugs.com)

Valacyclovir Support Group Overview Questions Summary Our support group for Valacyclovir has 22 questions and 63 members. Updated 7 May 2023. Featured questions What would be the benefits of taking valacyclovir vs acyclovir? FAQ Answered by Drugs.com Valacyclovir - has anyone experienced any...

Valacyclovir Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Valacyclovir Interactions There are 92 drugs known to interact with valacyclovir , along with 4 disease interactions. Of the total drug interactions, 24 are major, 62 are moderate, and 6 are minor. Does valacyclovir interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to view a detailed interaction...

Valacyclovir Pill Images - What does valacyclovir look like?

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Valacyclovir Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does...

Valacyclovir for Shingles?

Drug Questions & Answers (Drugs.com)

Valacyclovir for Shingles? Question posted by pdoe on 13 May 2014 Last updated on 13 May 2014 by kaismama I am currently taking valacyclovir for Shingles. It's been 5 days since I've first started the pills and my pain has increased. I just have a bumpy rash, no blisters and I caught it...

Valacyclovir Disease Interactions

Disease interactions (Cerner Multum)

Valacyclovir Disease Interactions There are 4 disease interactions with valacyclovir. Moderate Valacyclovir (applies to valacyclovir) dehydration Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Valacyclovir is almost completely converted to acyclovir and L-valine by first-pass intestinal and/or...

ValACYclovir Monograph for Professionals

AHFS DI Monograph (ASHP)

...valACYclovir (Monograph) Play pronunciation Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Jun 10, 2024. Written by ASHP . Introduction Uses Dosage Warnings Interactions Stability FAQ Introduction Antiviral; prodrug of acyclovir, a nucleoside. Uses for valACYclovir Genital Herpes Treatment of initial episodes...

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