A 33-year-old member asked:
Is it possible to drink alcohol after taking valtrex (valacyclovir) for cold sores?
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Yes: There are currently no interactions reported between alcohol and valtrex (valacyclovir).
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Last updated Feb 19, 2017
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