valacyclovir

valacyclovir /val·a·cy·clo·vir/ (val″a-si´klo-vir) an ester of acyclovir, to which it is metabolized; used as the hydrochloride salt as an antiviral agent in the treatment of genital herpes and herpes zoster in immunocompetent adults.

Valacyclovir

An oral antiviral drug that is available under the trade name Valtrex. The drug blocks the replication of the varicella zoster virus.

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valacyclovir

[val′a-si′klo-vir]

an ester of acyclovir, to which it is metabolized; used as the hydrochloride salt as an antiviral agent in treatment of genital herpes and herpes zoster in patients who are not immunocompromised. It is administered orally.

valacyclovir [val″a-si´klo-vir]

valacyclovir

Valtrex^® Infectious disease An antiviral used for 1^st episode/recurrent genital herpes and acute herpes zoster, which may ↓ risk of CMV infection after renal transplantation. See Dofetilide, Herpes simplex.

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herpes simplex
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tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
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valacyclovir HCl
valacyclovir hydrochloride
Valtrex

The antiviral drugs acylovir, valacyclovir, and famciclovir may be prescribed to lessen the duration and severity of outbreaks.

Genital Herpes - Prevention and Treatment by john daniel rivera / Health, general community

Preventing Spreading HSV with Prescription Anti-Viral Medication When one partner has herpes and the other does not, the use of anti-virals like acyclovir and valacyclovir by the infected individual can reduce the odds of infecting their partner by up to 50%.

Are Cold Sores Contagious? Yes, and They'Re Especially Dangerous to ... by Andrew Kawoski / Family and marriage community

How To Keep From Spreading Oral Herpes to Others When one partner has the herpes virus and the other does not, the use of prescription anti-viral medications like acyclovir and valacyclovir by the infected individual can reduce the odds of infecting their partner by up to 50%.

Cold Sore Home Remedy My Tried and Proven Procedure by Andrew Kawoski / Health care industry community