Herpes Treatment & Product Comparison Guide


Non-Prescription

H-Away

  • Application/Dosage: Topical
  • Price per bottle: $26.95
  • Applications per bottle: 100-150 applications
  • Drug Interactions: no findings
  • Possible Side-effects: moderate stinging pain on application
  • Precautions: Spot testing prior to use for possible allergic reaction is recommended.
  • Efficiency: as a natural treatment, it is very effective
  • Require Prescription: No
  • Availability: Internet, Phone Order, Fax, Mail order, Order via Amoils.com

Dynamiclear

  • Application/Dosage: Topical
  • Price per bottle: $89
  • Applications per bottle: 80-100 applications
  • Drug Interactions: no findings
  • Possible Side-effects: Moderate stinging pain on application
  • Precautions: May cause skin redness and irritation. Not recommended during first trimester of pregnancy
  • Efficiency: no findings
  • Require Prescription: No
  • Availability: Internet, Phone Order – Order Dynamiclear Now

Prescriptions

Valtrex

  • Application/Dosage: Oral
  • Price per bottle: As much as $200.00 plus average without Insurance
  • Applications per bottle: 30 Tablets
  • Drug Interactions: Valacyclovir levels within the body can be increased by probenecid and cimetidine (Tagamet).
  • Possible Side-effects: headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and dizziness
  • Precautions: Because of the potential kidney problems, people with Existing kidney damage should be careful using Valacyclovir or Valtrex.
  • Efficiency: May control outbreaks and reduce future outbreaks. Valtrex is the most commonly prescribed antiviral that shows promising result in prescription medication in conducted herpes research.
  • Availability: Prescription Only

Acyclovir

  • Essentially the same as Valtrex – only taken more often daily. Acyclovir is available by prescription only and is also listed on the Walmart $4.00 script list. Check with your doctor to see if this option is right for you.

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