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Q: What’s the best prescription to get for cold sores ... discomfort or skin change. Valacyclovir is used most commonly. If more than six episodes per year, then we are more likely to recommend ...

While cold sores typically resolve on their own in one to two weeks, a prescription oral antiviral medicine may hasten the process. Valacyclovir, an oral antiviral often used to treat cold sores ...

There are several prescription medications that can be used to treat cold sores, including acyclovir, valacyclovir, and famciclovir. These medications work by preventing the virus from replicating ...

Antiviral drugs: These prescription medications can reduce how long a shingles rash lasts and its severity, and lower a person's risk of long-lasting pain. Antiviral shingles treatments include ...

Then, I suffered an outbreak of cold sores. My primary care doctor prescribed the antiviral drug Valtrex to treat them. Coincidentally, after two rounds of medication, I found that I was thinking ...

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