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Genital Herpes and VALTREX

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Living with genital herpes can be a hassle. When you have a herpes outbreak, it can feel like it takes days out of your life. On this site, you'll learn about genital herpes, and also about VALTREX, the only once-daily medicine that can help reduce the number of your genital herpes outbreaks.

You may also have questions about spreading genital herpes to a partner. On this site you’ll also learn that the CDC recommends daily medication as part of a plan to reduce the risk of spreading genital herpes. And once-daily VALTREX is the only medication proven to reduce that risk. Safer sex practices should be used with daily therapy. It is not known if VALTREX reduces the risk of spreading genital herpes in same-sex couples.

As you learn more about genital herpes and VALTREX, you’ll realize that you can still enjoy an active life and take charge.

See CDC STD Treatment Guidelines, 2006.





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