How do members experience Valacyclovir?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Genital herpes 112 5
Shingles (herpes zoster) 108 19
Herpes simplex virus infection 68 13
Postherpetic neuralgia 40 1
Bell's palsy 35 2

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Nausea 4
Diarrhea 3
Dizziness 3
Blurry vision 1
Fibro fog 1
Frequent urination 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 4
Moderate 4
Mild 17
None 69

Member evaluations

Rabid Rabbit

evaluated on Sep 30, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for herpes outbreak: Major
  • Side effects: None

MSdeb

evaluated on Jan 01, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for itchy scalp: Major
  • Side effects: None

baltogirl

evaluated on Nov 05, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for Other: Moderate
  • Side effects: None