Originally Posted by vinnydelnegro
ughhh....cold sores suck. my doctor prescribed me valtrex. i know it's marketed for the other types of cold sores, but it works well for the oral ones. haven't had a cold sore in a few years.
They have OTC meds now for it as well. I think you have to take 3 tabs 5 x a day or 5 tabs 3 x a day.
But valtrex is prolly stronger/better. Good idea though.
How did you feel getting it filled at the pharmacy? Any odd looks?