Valtrex 500mg 42 tabs

Valtrex 500mg 42 Tabs

Valtrex (Valacyclovir) is used for treating shingles (herpes zoster), cold sores (fever blisters or herpes labialis), and treating, suppressing, or reducing transmission of genital herpes in patients with normal immune systems.

Valtrex (Valacyclovir) can be used to provide rapid relief from symptoms of outbreaks or as a long-term preventative treatment. 

Valtrex works quickly for symptomatic relief from cold sores, genital herpes and shingles

Valtrex can be taken as a preventative treatment for cold sores and genital herpes

Easy to take tablet form

Valtrex is available in a 500mg dose 

Active Ingredient: Valacyclovir HCL

Valtrex-Valacyclovir

Active Ingredients: Valacyclovir

Manufacturer: Glaxosmithkline

License Holder: Glaxosmithkline

Origin: Spain

Drug Class: Purine nucleosides



Pharmacological effect: Valtrex is an antiviral medicine. It stops the growth of viruses of different types like herpes simplex, varicella zoster and cytomegalovirus.

Usage: Valtrex is used in treatment of shingles, HSV skin infections and genital herpes. It also treats cold symptoms and prevents infection with CMV.

Aftereffect: Call the doctor and stop using Valtrex if you have the following reactions: headache, giddiness, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, itching, photosensitivity, feeling sick or confused, hallucinations, tremors and agitation.

How to administer (optionally): The dosage is based on your age and the infection. Children usually use 500mg one or two times a day in the infections with HSV. To treat shingles use 1000mg tablets 2 or 3 times a day.