All meds included in Trio. Valacyclovir or Acyclovir based on patient preference.

What are cold sore antivirals?

Valacyclovir (Valtrex) & Acyclovir (Zovirax, Sitavig) are the most effective prescription antiviral drugs approved by the FDA for herpes treatment - both to treat and prevent outbreaks that occur on the mouth and/or genitals. Scientifically speaking, Valacyclovir and Acyclovir are equally effective. Valacyclovir stays in your body longer so you only have to take it once a day, whereas Acyclovir must be taken twice a day.

How often should I take antivirals for cold sores?

Suppressive treatment, taken everyday, can reduce your risk of an outbreak by at least 80%, and reduce the risk of spreading the virus to others down to 1% of the time. Episodic treatment, taken just when you feel an outbreak coming, reduces the severity and duration of an outbreak but does not reduce your risk of getting an outbreak in the first place. Episodic treatment does not reduce your chance of spreading the virus to your sexual partner(s).

What should I take to get rid of a herpes outbreak fast?

Taking Valacyclovir 1 gram is considered an effective "episodic" treatment that will stop an outbreak in the early stages. Using a home remedy for cold sores in mouth may not be as effective for early cold sore treatment as prescription herpes medication. To get rid of a cold sore asap, always take a trusted antiviral medication for cold sores at the first sign of a fever blister. However, sometimes the best cold sore medicine is to change the frequency and dosage of your antiviral prescription, i.e. taking a daily suppressive dose, instead of only when symptoms start, to prevent herpes outbreaks altogether.

How quickly do cold sore pills work?

Valacyclovir (Valtrex) & Acyclovir (Zovirax and Sitavig) are the most effective drugs on the market today for treating cold sores. Both Medications are considered equally effective for preventing outbreaks & the spread of Herpes Simplex 1 & 2 to sexual partners. The most important thing for preventing an outbreak is beginning treatment within 48 hours of feeling the first symptoms in the area you're treating. The quicker you take valacyclovir or acyclovir, the less likely (if at all) you are to experience an outbreak.

Can I take All-Natural AV Herbals at the same time as my prescription antiviral medication?

Yes! All-Natural AV Herbals will help support your prescription medication. It is important to take this herbal supplement at the first sign of symptoms and for the full duration of the recommended treatment. You will notice they help prescription antivirals work faster since your body will have the support it needs stop your outbreak.

Are All-Natural AV Herbals prescription medication?

No, this supplement is all natural and does not require a prescription.

Can All-Natural AV Herbals replace prescription medication?

Some patients find success in an all-natural herpes treatment approach although prescription antiviral medication has been proven to be more effective at preventing and treating outbreaks. In our experience, patient's have the most success when using both treatments together.

Do you require a herpes test for treatment?

No, our doctors will be able view your information and discuss your symptoms with you. Herpes testing is an antibody test and many patients experiencing their first outbreak will not test positive. Most physicians (in-person or through telemedicine) do not require a positive test for treatment.

How fast can I get same day meds?

Our doctors will review your information within 1-2 hours and, if safe and appropriate, prescribe medication for same day pick up at the local pharmacy of your choosing. Alternatively, we can ship meds to your home in 3-5 days for free.

How fast will meds be delivered to my house?

Our doctors will review your information within 1-2 hours and, if safe and appropriate, prescribe medication. We ship via USPS, and your package will arrive within 3-5 business days at no extra cost.

Do you accept insurance?

Wisp does not currently accept insurance for consultation or prescription costs. Our services are priced based on the cost of subscription and one-time purchase amount, and vary based on the needs of each patient. The medication cost is included in our prices when shipped from our pharmacy. Wisp Care access, included with subscription, is priced to provide access for anyone who needs access to a doctor regardless of insurance. If you have insurance, depending on your plan, it may be possible to bill insurance specifically for your meds if you choose same day pick up at the pharmacy.

Can I pay for wisp with FSA & HSA?

Yes! At checkout you will be able to enter a Credit Card and your FSA or HSA card.

Is the first month free?

Yep, we'll pay for your first month of meds, no promo code necessary. The cost of 1 month’s meds is subtracted from the quarterly cost of subscription and applied directly in the cart at checkout. First-time users only.

How do I know wisp is legitimate?

You can check our LegitScript certification at the bottom of our site (a 3rd party accreditation service that Google uses and requires in order to advertise prescription drugs). All of our physicians and partner pharmacies are U.S. licensed & Board Certified (they can only dispense medication from certified manufacturers). Plus, we store all of your data in a HIPAA compliant manner, and ensure that our payment processing is PCI compliant.