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What's the difference between valacyclovir and Valtrex?: The Ultimate Comparison

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According to the CDC, millions of people have herpes virus infections, for which antiviral medication is a common treatment. If you have been prescribed Valtrex or valacyclovir, you may wonder: "What's the difference between valacyclovir and Valtrex?" The simple answer is that they are the same medication, with the primary difference being the name and cost.