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A member asked:

Im on valtrex (valacyclovir) 1mg for 10 days and no result, what can i do?

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Call YOUR GYN: Your gyn may want u to increase the dose which u can under your docs direction or use a diff med.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 3/30/2013

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