What Is Valacyclovir Used For? (Cont.)

Is Valacyclovir Used for Children?

Valacyclovir has not been adequately studied for use in children. Your healthcare provider can give you more information on the risks and benefits of using valacyclovir in children.
 

Is Valacyclovir Used for Off-Label Reasons?

On occasion, a healthcare provider may recommend valacyclovir for something other than the conditions discussed in this article. This is called an "off-label" use. At this time, there are a few off-label valacyclovir uses, such as:
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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