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Looking for medication for herpes
My mother is suffering from herpes: she had pimples under breast and on back side. skin specialist suggested acyclovir cream and capsules . now pimples are fine from outside but she has pain inside and cant do any type of work.
what medicine you suggest
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She requires strong pain killers as she is having a condition called post herpetic neuralgia.
She can take Paracetmol or even Diclofenac tablets and apply capsaicin ointments
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If not subsiding consult your doctor and get stronger pain killers for her which can be bought only using prescription.
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This pain can persist for sometime and she can get this infection at exactly same site when ever her immunity goes very low.
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