Valacyclovir Tablets USP

Valacyclovir Tablets USP is an antiviral medication used to treat herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections, including genital herpes, cold sores, and shingles. It works by reducing the viral load and preventing the spread of the virus.

Uses: Valacyclovir Tablets USP is used to:

• Treat initial and recurrent episodes of genital herpes
• Prevent the transmission of genital herpes from infected individuals to their partners
• Treat shingles (herpes zoster)
• Treat chickenpox (varicella) in immunocompromised individuals

Important Considerations:

1. Prescription Required: Valacyclovir Tablets USP is a prescription medication and should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
2. Medication Interactions: Valacyclovir may interact with other medications. Inform your doctor about all prescription and over-the-counter drugs you are taking.
3. Side Effects: Common side effects include headache, nausea, fatigue, and dizziness. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.