Herpes Antiviral

Famciclovir

Prescription antiviral for herpes simplex and shingles outbreaks.

Famciclovir is a prescription antiviral medication used to treat herpes zoster (shingles), genital herpes, and cold sores. It works by stopping the replication of viral DNA, helping control outbreaks, reducing symptom severity, and promoting faster healing. Famciclovir can also be used as suppressive therapy to reduce the frequency of recurrent genital herpes episodes.

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  1. 1

    Product checkout

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    Comprehensive Medical Questionnaire

    After purchase, you'll be directed to a medical assessment covering your medical history, current medications, and specific symptoms.

  3. 3

    Licensed Provider Review

    A licensed healthcare provider reviews your complete medical profile, ensuring this treatment is safe and appropriate for you.

  4. 4

    Personalized Treatment Plan

    Your provider may recommend an adjustment to your prescription based on your full medical profile before approving your treatment.

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  • Shortens the duration of herpes zoster (shingles) pain and accelerates rash healing

  • Reduces severity and duration of genital herpes outbreaks

  • When used as daily suppressive therapy, decreases the frequency of genital herpes recurrences and viral shedding

  • Well-tolerated with minimal side effects in most patients

  • Famciclovir: A prodrug converted to penciclovir in the body; penciclovir inhibits viral DNA polymerase, blocking replication of herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 and HSV-2) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV)

  • Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually with or without food

  • For shingles: typically 500mg every 8 hours for 7 days

  • For genital herpes outbreaks: dosing varies based on the first episode or recurrence

  • For suppressive therapy: taken daily at the prescribed dose to prevent outbreaks

  • Complete the full course even if symptoms improve early