Answer a few quick and easy questions from our pharmacists to see what treatments you’re eligible for

About You
Are you aged between 18 and 65?
This question is required.
Have you been diagnosed by your GP or GUM clinic with Genital Herpes (HSV-1 or HSV-2)?
This question is required.
Medication
Are you currently taking any of the following medication (including over the counter, prescription or recreational drugs)?

cimetidine (used to treat peptic ulcers) probenecid (used to treat gout) raloxifen medicines that suppress your immune system (e.g. mycophenolate mofetil; ciclosporin; tacrolimus; methotrexate) theophylline and aminophylline (used in asthma and other breathing problems) zidovudine (used in HIV infection) any medicine which affects the kidneys, including aminoglycosides, organoplatinum compounds, iodinated contrast media, pentamidine, foscarnet

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Agreement
Do you understand that you should maintain genital hygiene and avoid sexual contact during your outbreak?
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Do you understand that you should drink water regularly during your treatment? This will help reduce side effects that can effect your kidneys or nervous system.
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Do you understand that if your symptoms do not improve after 7 days you must see your doctor?
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Do you agree to the following?

You will read the patient information leaflet supplied with your medication You will contact us and inform your GP of your medication if you experience any side effects of treatment, if you start new medication or if your medical conditions change during treatment. The treatment is solely for your own use You have answered all the above questions accurately and truthfully. You understand our prescribers take your answers in good faith and base their prescribing decisions accordingly, and that incorrect information can be hazardous to your health.

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Health
Are you breast feeding or pregnant or possibly pregnant?
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Have you been diagnosed with any of the following?

Liver problems Kidney problems Immunodeficiency conditions (eg. HIV) Nervous system abnormalities Any serious medical condition which may require immediate hospitalisation

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Symptoms
Are you experiencing any of the following?

thrush unintentional weight loss chest pain blood in your urine pain when urinating blood in your stools urinary tract infections (UTI) night sweats fever

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Complete our 2 minute consultation

We’re almost done! M.Asad Sharif To make sure this treatment is safe for you to take, we just need you to answer a few questions.

M. Asad Sharif

Superintendent Pharmacist | MPharm, MRPharmS, MPSI, PGDip

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