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My father suffering from herpes zoster from yesterday. Our family doctor prescribed 'calapure' lotion & ocuvir 400 tablet. Any other medicine required? Also suggest precautions need to taken to recover faster.
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Almost all people with shingles will experience acute neuralgia. If required medicines r given for pain.
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