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Could Valtrex Cause Dizziness, Vomiting And Heart Palpitation?
I have been getting cold sores and my doctor has given me Valtrex for them.I filled the script and I am afraid to take it.all the side affects is it really worth it. I guess my question is what are my odds of getting dizzy or throwing up or racing heart. thank you
Thu, 21 May 2020
Hello,
As per my clinical experience, the Valtrex contains acyclovir used as an effective anti viral agent. There are many side effects like:
- GI upset with nausea, vomiting
- Headache
- Abdomen pain
- Symptoms of flu
- Altered liver enzymes level
- Others
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
As per my clinical experience, the Valtrex contains acyclovir used as an effective anti viral agent. There are many side effects like:
- GI upset with nausea, vomiting
- Headache
- Abdomen pain
- Symptoms of flu
- Altered liver enzymes level
- Others
Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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