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Is it recommended to take lysine and valtrex (valacyclovir) together?
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You can: You can do that if you want. Lysine is not usually prescribed by doctors since taking an oral supplement has no proven benefits. Its use in preventing herpes outbreaks is highly debatable.
Answered 3/4/2016
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