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Valacyclovir - is it contagious that a baby can get the virus???

... can pass it to my baby from skin contact? Also I'm breastfeeding & know very little of the rx is passed via breast milk but wondered if the virus can be spread via breastfeeding? Also I ...

Posted 28 Apr 2013 1 answer

Valtrex - is the generic just as effective as the name brand?

I have been getting valacyclovir hcl 500mg which is a generic of valtrex, its a blue tablet with a v.5 on one side and the actavis imprint on the other. It has worked just fine, I just picked up my ...

Posted 24 Apr 2013 3 answers

Valacyclovir - What do u do to suppress outbreaks?

Posted 20 Feb 2013 0 answers

Has anyone been told they need to take a 'vacation' from valacyclovir?

I have suffered for years from repeating blisters on the roof of my mouth. Finally I saw an infectious disease doctor who put me on acyclovir. This helped for a while, but the blisters started back. ...

Posted 9 Jan 2013 0 answers

Valacyclovir - Should this medication be taken while sexually inactive if you have been diagnosed?

with Herpes, but have never had an outbreak?

Posted 30 Dec 2012 2 answers

I've been taking mylan-valacyclovir 500mg for about 9 months now, for preventative measures?

and I still get the occasional minor outbreak. Can I up the dosage to one 500mg pill twice daily for three days, as recommended for outbreaks when not taking them daily. I know for recurring ...

Posted 6 Dec 2012 1 answer

Is it bad if I take valacyclovir 3times a day?

Like in the morning afternoon and night?

Posted 24 Aug 2012 1 answer

Persisting Pain -- Shingles - I had very little rash but so much severe pain,pain started a month?

... ago and treatment started a few days later with Valacyclovir for 7 days and repeated for anothere 7 days as still had some rash and much pain.I'm 74 and never felt pain so severe from the ...

Posted 14 Apr 2012 2 answers

Expriencing extreme diarhea with 1 gram valacyclovir. began using it 2 weeks ago. How long do?

... initial side effects last?

Posted 20 Mar 2012 0 answers

Valacyclovir - is this drug an antibbiotic?

Posted 11 Jul 2011 2 answers 1 star

How long after using Famciclovir did you start to see improvement?

I have already taken Valacyclovir 3X a day for a week without results. I've been on Famciclovir for 2 days and I need relief!

Posted 22 Apr 2011 0 answers

"Rash" is listed as a side effect. What kind of rash?

I had a TCA chemical peel 8 days ago and was prescribed Valacylovir HCL to prevent any herpes. I developed large bright red raised areas that sting, itch, and really hurt on my chest, hands, and ...

Posted 13 Aug 2010 1 answer

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