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Drugs And Medication For Shingles Virus

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Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I have a shingles prescription .Will I get a small case of shingles after the shot.I will be keeping a newborn baby. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Luchuo Engelbert Bain MD

I have Shingles in my back . How long should I expect them to last. Is there any treatment other than pain killer ointment or drugs? YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Luchuo Engelbert Bain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Atishay Bukharia MD

Topical applications for the pain of shingles ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Atishay Bukharia ( Dermatologist)
Dr.   Prof. Kunal Saha MD

How long does a reoccurance of shingles last? Im 85, healthy, active, one medication losartan for blood pressure.October 2014 was prior shingles , with swelling still remaining in ankle area. Thank you... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

What can I use over the counter to replace hydrocodon for pain?Not a question, just more info. I had shingles all over head and face. Very painful and I took hydrocodone . Shingles gone, pain still ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Prabhash Verma MD

Can a patient with shingles that is currently on an antiviral medication and allergic to sulfa drugs take tramadol for pain medication and is there any cross reactivity with the antiviral... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prabhash Verma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shubham Mehta MD

the current drugs, since the pain from the shingles is getting much worse. ...I have shingles. My doctor prescribed acyclovir one every eight hours and two Tylenol extra ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shubham Mehta ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

days to heal. i m worried it might be cancer. I ve never smoked or done any kind of illegal drugs. Several weeks ago, I completed medication to heal shingles in both my eyes. With the sores in my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

. Could this be caused by the shingles virus? ...My father is 80. He went through 3 rounds of R Chop chemo for lymphoma in 2015. He had shingles ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nishikant Verma MD

I am currently suffering from shingles. The rash is on the left side of my body. I had the shingles ... have no fever and currently on anti-viral medication . I m having severe nerve pain shooting... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Verma ( General & Family Physician)