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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Valtrex 500 Mg

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Dr.  Lohit K MD

unprotected sex with my wife. Is it possible that she would be infected? I got valtrex 500 mg (twice daily ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lohit K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

years ago. My last outbreak was 9/10 years ago. I take Valtrex , 500 mg, every day since my last .... I was told as long as I was on the preventative Valtrex and have no out break we are fine?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

and bicycle also. I am soooo sorry, I take VALTREX obviously Valtrex 500 mg dialy if I am not having an episode and Valtrex 2000 mg daily if I am having an outbreak. I have low blood... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Had first, small outbreak of shingles in October 2016. Started Valtrex within 72 hours. I ... remaining, should I start Valtrex in the morning? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Valtrex for 5 years and has now tested antibody negative for 3 straight years Has the virus been eradicated? Is she able to stop the Valtrex ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

I am 75 years old and have theShingles. The pain started in the right upper back and moved around to my Breast area...It is so painful...Dr. Has me on Lyrica 75 mg. And Valtrex 500 mg. has helped ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Chobufo Ditah MD

daily 1000 mg valtrex & 500 mg famcyclovir. I have no idea why in last year this is happening diet same ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Arianisa Bajrami MD

Valtrex for 3.5 weeks and is continuing to have new lesions. her pain has been unbearable and she suffered a secondary infection. Her Gyn prescribed Valtrex 500 mg bid initially but later... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arianisa Bajrami ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manoj Pradeep MD

My 83-year-old wife has lost one kidney due to cancer. She also has a ophthalmological condition for which she has begun taking Valacyclovir (Valtrex) 500 mg, three times daily for two weeks, and she ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manoj Pradeep ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Bharath HS MD

gets cold sores I'd say maybe 3 and at most 4 per year. Now they take Valtrex 500 mg tablets at the rate of one tablet per day. The dosage for Valtrex to treat cold sores is only a couple of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharath HS ( General & Family Physician)