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I have herpes and took a 500mg valacyclovir this morning. i completely forgot i took it and drank a martini with dinner. will i be ok?
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Alcohol does not change the effectiveness of valacyclovir.
Answered 11/6/2022
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No problem. See Dr. Le's response and other comments there.
Answered 11/5/2022
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