People’s Pharmacy: Ask dermatologist about better remedy for cold sores
A 5-gram tube of Zovirax cream runs more than $200. A month’s supply of valacyclovir (500 milligrams) tablets costs between ...
Richmond12 天
The People's Pharmacy: Take a gun to a knife fight with cold sores
ANSWER: The first antiviral drug developed for herpes simplex infections was Zovirax (acyclovir). It was first approved in ...
Seattle Times19 天
Cold sore pills cheaper, more effective than ointment
A: The first antiviral drug developed for herpes simplex infections was Zovirax (acyclovir). It was first approved in 1982 as a topical cream to treat cold sores. Oral tablets also became ...