i'm scheduled to have a colonoscopy tomorrow but am getting a cold sore on my lip. Can I start taking Famciclovir? ... View answer

I have developed a cold sore , I have not had one since 2010, but still have famciclovir medication for it expired 10/11. Is it still safe to take? ... View answer

I have developed a cold sore and have not had one since 2010. I have an old prescription for acyclovir that expired 10/11, is it safe to take? Prescription was famciclovir ... View answer

how soon after I contact someone with herpes 1 am I contagious to others? Also, how long should I continue the famciclovir 2000mg/day to minimize hsv1 taking hold in my nerves? Should I switch back to ... View answer

I have shingles and am running a fever of between 100.0 and 101.0. It is being treated with Famciclovir 500 mg., 3x daily. I know it is a viral infection. Is there a medication to control the fever ... View answer

I have been prescribed Famciclovir for cold sores. There are 30 in the bottle. Previously, when I had Famciclovir there were a lot less, perhaps for 7 or 12 days. Thirty seems like a lot. Could there ... View answer

pain into my right ear. Was diagnosed with shingles and given famciclovir 500mg 3x/day for 7 days. Day 4 on my medication, I wake up with my right eye swollen and having to wipe tears quite often. When ... View answer

Im pretty sure I have the shingles, had them before. I carry famciclovir pills with me 500 mg ... famciclovir immediately. I do not have any blisters busted. My question is am I contagious to others. I m out ... View answer

I had shingles but didn t take the medication within 72 hours ( thought it was a sort of food allergy at the beginning), later went to see doctor who gave me famciclovir tablet at 250 mg 3 times a day ... View answer

Hi I have shingles I was given a 7 day prescription for famciclovir 500mg every 8 hours. I have 2 days left of the prescription. Yesterday the rash was still expanding. Should I calll my doctor for ... View answer