Valtrex Coupons & Prices

Valtrex FAQs

How much does Valtrex cost without insurance?

The average cost of Valtrex without insurance may be around $511.27 for 30, 500mg tablets or more. You can purchase Valtrex for $11.14 for 30, 500mg tablets of generic Valtrex when you use a SingleCare Valtrex coupon. These instant savings can be redeemed at a number of popular drugstores.

How much does Valtrex cost with insurance?

The cost of Valtrex with your insurance plan generally depends on the level of coverage you have and the type of health insurance policy you are enrolled in. If you need help to determine the cost of Valtrex with insurance, just visit your local pharmacy and ask your pharmacist to check the exact prescription cost. Using a SingleCare Valtrex prescription discount card can also help you to save money for your Valtrex prescription.

Does Medicare cover Valtrex and how much does it cost?

Medicare does not typically cover Valtrex which usually has a $511.27 price tag for 30, 500mg tablets. With SingleCare, you can save on the hefty out-of-pocket cost of this medication. Use a SingleCare Valtrex savings card and pay just $11.14 for 30, 500mg tablets of generic Valtrex at local pharmacies like CVS, Target and Walmart.

Is there a generic of Valtrex?

Valtrex is a brand-name prescription drug. The generic version of Valtrex is valacyclovir.

What is Valtrex?

Valtrex is an FDA-approved brand-name antiviral medicine. This prescription medication is used to treat or prevent herpes infections such as cold sores, chickenpox, shingles, or genital herpes. Valtrex will not cure herpes but it will slow the growth and spread of the virus to help the body fight the infection. This medication may also be used for purposes not listed here. Valtrex comes in the form of an oral caplet that can be used daily.

Tell your doctor if you have HIV/AIDS, kidney disease or a weak immune system. Valtrex may be harmful to the kidneys and these effects are usually increased when used together with other medications that may have negative effects on your kidneys. Tell your doctor about all medications you are currently taking before you start using Valtrex.

What doses of Valtrex are available?

Valtrex is prescribed to adults and children, depending on the infection being treated. It should only be used as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Your dosage and length of treatment will depend on the type of herpes infection that you have and your body's response to treatment.

What are the side effects of Valtrex?

Common side effects reported when using Valtrex include headache, nausea, and abdominal pain. You may also experience feeling discouraged, sad or empty, loss of interest or pleasure, irritability, lack of appetite, trouble concentrating or sleeping and tiredness. Contact your doctor if you experience these side effects.

In rare cases, this medication may cause serious bleeding from the small intestines which may result in bloody (black, dark red or red) stools, decreased frequency or output of urine, chest pain, lower back or side pain, flu-like symptoms, shortness of breath, reduced mental alertness, yellowing of the eyes or skin, headaches, chills, fever or a cough. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of these side effects.

You should not take Valtrex if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or to acyclovir.

Other side effects not listed here may also occur as this is not a complete list. Consult your healthcare provider for medical advice on Valtrex.