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Valtrex For Cold Sores Outbreak

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Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

I am taking azilect for Parkinson's and was prescribed Valtrex for cold sores. Is it safe? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

what is the dosage for valetex for oral cold sores. starting before a procedure to prevent outbreak ... say it works best. i am prone to cold sores. Sometimes I get them after dental work... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Mahesh Koregol MD

I am 30 weeks pregnant and i think I have just had two cold sores. They looked like two ulcers on the wet part of the lip but they were like blisters. I think this was cold sores and would... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Koregol ( Infertility Specialist)
Dr. Soumen Patra MD

I am 30 weeks pregnant and i think I have just had two cold sores. They looked like two ulcers on the wet part of the lip but they were like blisters. I think this was cold sores and would... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Soumen Patra ( OBGYN)
Dr. E Venkata Ramana MD

My granddaughter who is only 6 years old gets often cold sores. What do you think? Worried grandmother ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. E Venkata Ramana ( Pediatrician)

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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... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharath HS ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Kansal MD

cold Sores: I have this cold sores which is continously recurring from the past 6 months, though it ... sores away. This is really causing so much problem personally and professionally... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Kansal ( MD [PGI])
Dr. Naveen Kumar Kansal MD

If my spouse has HSV 1 and get s cold sores can I start to get them if I already have HSV1 but don t get cold sores ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Kansal ( MD [PGI])
Dr.   Hardik Pitroda MD

Hi- I had been having to deal with cold sores in the past 2 weeks- first i had a bad head cold- then the cold sores came on my lip , then another one came on my face under my nose- where... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Pitroda ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I am 55 yr old female, with cold sores on the mouth, I was taking voltrex, and it seemed to help, but now my lips are very chapped. is this related to the cold sores ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)