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Valaciclovir or valacyclovir is an antiviral drug used in the management of herpes simplex and herpes zoster . It is a prodrug, being converted in vivo to aciclovir. It is marketed by GlaxoSmithKline under the trade name Valtrex or Zelitrex. Valaciclovir is a prodrug, an esterified version of aciclovir that has greater oral bioavailability than aciclovir . It is converted by esterases to the active drug aciclovir via hepatic first-pass...


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Valtrex!!!!!!!?
i took valtrex for my oral herpes sore, like my doctor prescribed, but i am...

I just ran a multiple medication check on Epocrates. There are no known interactions between oral contraceptive pills and Valtrex.

Asked by eab - 20 months ago

How likely will Valtrex work for cold sores?
I went to the dermatologist because I get those embarassing cold sores. He prescribed Valtrex,...

I get cold sores all the time too, and i haven't found anything that works except this: and its the best advice i can give you : Use that cold...

Asked by Brian A - 4 months ago


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