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Are we thinking of the same drug? Because Valtrex is pretty safe as long as your kidneys are normal and you drink enough water every day. I take 500 mg daily to prevent 5 to 10 (at least!) cold sores per year. My quality of life is so much higher with this drug (imagine not being able to be intimate on like half of all your dates...) For people like me who get cold sores at the drop of a hat (or shaving or even a sha…
You actually buy and take some kind of man-made chemical every single day to avoid getting a cold sore every month or two? Here is the list of known side-effects here (sorry about the formatting but i guess carriage returns don't translate well): Along with its needed effects, valacyclovir (the active ingredient contained in Valtrex) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, i…
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#91You don’t need to take it every day, though some do, you can also take it only at the onset of an outbreak.