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Is it ok to take zovirax ointment and valacyclovir pills together and if so would that treat an outbreak faster?
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Yes and No: It is ok to take them at the same time. The zovirax ointment will not add anything to the Valtrex (valacyclovir) treatment.
Answered 11/28/2017
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