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Valtrex Information Valacyclovir HCl Tablets This medicine is used to treat shingles and to treat or suppress genital herpes. Order Page Before you order Valtrex from the internet pharmacy you need to read through all of the Valtrex prescription genital herpes medication information below. The Valtrex information below is not meant to be a substitute for proper advice obtained from your doctor or health provider. After you read through ALL of the Valtrex product information below you may then procede to the order page for this prescription genital herpes medication at the Internet Pharmacy. |
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Contraindications Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine or similar medications. |
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How To Use How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated, your age, and weight. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are taking, talk with your health care provider. This medicine may be taken without regard to meals. This medicine should be taken at the earliest sign or symptom of shingles or genital herpes and is most effective when started within 48 hours of the start of the shingles or the first episode of genital herpes. Take this medicine within 24 hours of recurrent episodes of genital herpes. This medicine may not work after 72 hours past onset of shingles or genital herpes or after 24 hours past the onset of recurring genital herpes. It may not be effective in suppressing genital herpes beyond 1 year. This medication is not a cure for genital herpes. You should avoid contact with lesions or sexual intercourse to avoid infecting sexual partners. This medicine may cause dizziness. Use caution while driving or performing other tasks requiring alertness, coordination, or physical dexterity. Do not stop taking this medicine without checking with your doctor. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking this medication. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your doctor or health care provider. This includes any herbal preparations or dietary supplements. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your doctor. |
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Side Effects Every medicine can cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if any of the following occurs: Severe- Unusual bleeding or bruising. Common- Nausea; headache; vomiting; dizziness; stomach pain; painful menstruation;joint pain; depression. |
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Precautions Before using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding; if you are taking any prescription medicine, nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement; if you have a weakened immune system; if you have impaired kidney function; if you have any other medical condition. |
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Notes If you have any questions about your medicine, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. |
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Missed Dose If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your doctor. If more than one dose is missed, contact your doctor or pharmacist. |
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Storage Store tablets between 59 and 77 degrees F. |
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