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Affilicted with severe cold sores since childhood, tried everything in the early years, about 20 years ago begged Dr. for prescription of Zovirax which had been approved for genetal herpes (not cold sores). Worked. Have taken 400 mg daily since that time. Take one tablet at night, never any problems, once in a while even on that dose I may have symptoms, and I up the dose to 3 tabs of 400 mg. ...

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papar45 | 35-44 | Male | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
2/7/2008
Condition: Genital Herpes
Overall rating 3.0
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itching all over body

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Anonymous | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
12/6/2007
Condition: Other
Overall rating 5.0
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I felt better the same day I started using this medication. no side effects.

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Vicki | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
12/4/2007
Condition: Cold Sore
Overall rating 5.0
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I suffer from major cold sores.First time I used it I had absolutely no outbreak.Best treatment I have ever found.

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Anonymous | 25-34 | Female | On medication for 10 years or more | Patient
10/3/2007
Condition: Cold Sore
Overall rating 5.0
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[email protected] | 45-54 | Male | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
9/20/2007
Condition: Recurrent Genital Herpes
Overall rating 5.0
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Works fine.

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carlos51 | 55-64 | Male | On medication for 5 to less than 10 years | Patient
9/19/2007
Condition: Prevent Recurrent Herpes Simplex Infection
Overall rating 4.3
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keeps out breaks at minimum

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