| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingles (herpes zoster) | 141 | 90 | |
| Genital herpes | 131 | 24 | |
| Cold sores (fever blisters) | 65 | 35 | |
| Postherpetic neuralgia | 52 | 2 | |
| Herpes simplex virus infection | 45 | 4 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Diarrhea | 5 | |
| Headaches | 5 | |
| Nausea | 4 | |
| Fatigue | 3 | |
| Drowsiness | 2 | |
| Acute renal failure | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 8 | |
| Moderate | 13 | |
| Mild | 26 | |
| None | 179 |
Member evaluations
cher9912
evaluated on Apr 09, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: None
- Side effects: Moderate
keep_on_flying
evaluated on Nov 24, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for herpes outbreak: Major
- Side effects: None
kmgeorge
evaluated on May 04, 2010
- Perceived effectiveness for Prevent infection: Can't tell
- Side effects: None