What medicine should I take for shingles and what medicine should I apply to have an effect?

1. Sedatives.

Cranial algia, suomithia and carbamazepine, and amitriptyline can be given at bedtime for post-hereditary neuralgia. Tricyclic antidepressants such as doxepin and clomipramine hydrochloride may be effective in some patients. 2、

Acyclovir. **Apply topical 3-acyclovir cream containing dimethyl sulfoxide 5 times daily for significant results. Shingles can be treated with an intravenous infusion**, which can quickly control the progression of the disease.

For severe acute herpes zoster and patients with certain immunity, a larger dose can be used, which can significantly reduce pain.

3. Valciclovir.

Valciclovir is well tolerated by patients, and valciclovir is as effective as ganciclovir in accelerating the rash healing of herpes zoster, and it is more convenient to take the drug. In addition, valciclovir is slightly stronger than acyclovir in shortening the course of the disease, and it is advisable to drink plenty of water during the medication.

4. Famciclovir, penciclovir.

Oral famciclovir,** herpes zoster significantly accelerates rash healing.

Topicals. Iodoside, phthalobutan, etc. are prepared with 50 60 dimethyl sulfoxide solution, applied to the affected area, inflammatory redness and swelling can be reduced, herpes becomes dry, and pain is reduced.

5. Immunological preparations:

Intramuscular injection of live attenuated measles vaccine is effective, and other preparations include placental globulin, gamma globulin intramuscular, intravenous fresh plasma, and subcutaneous injection of transfer factors to improve cellular immune function and shorten the course of the disease.

Adrenocorticotropic hormones.

It can be used for the prevention of post-herpetic neuralgia in healthy patients, and in severe patients such as hemorrhagic type, gangrene type, and generalized herpes zoster**, it can be used as soon as possible, and it can be used early and effective.

Herpes zoster is a contagious disease caused by infection with the varicella-zoster virus. Patients with chickenpox and herpes zoster are the main sources of infection and can be transmitted through direct contact or respiratory routes, but it is currently thought that shingles is caused by internal reinfection of the virus that is latent inside. For herpes zoster disease, antiviral disease should be administered, early detection, and early antiviral use of acyclovir or cytarabine adenosine** can reduce symptoms and shorten the course of treatment.

Acyclovir cream can be used for topical herpes, which has some benefits for recovery from the disease. Because herpes zoster is neurotropic, people with severe nerve pain may be given pain medications, such as celecoxib or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Pay attention to keep the skin lesions clean, if there is a secondary bacterial infection, you need to use antibiotics in time, such as cephalosporin antibiotics, can play a better role in controlling the infection.

The prognosis for shingles is very good.

**Herpes zoster requires the use of antiviral drugs, acyclovir ointment, virazole, valacyclovir. Warm compresses can also be applied to the affected area, which is conducive to improving the symptoms of pain, and can be combined with some vitamins and drugs to nourish the nerves. **During the period, pay attention to eating more nutritious food, moderate exercise, and enhance your physical fitness.

Herpes zoster is a very toxic disease, I feel that taking medicine and topical medicine is very slow, it is best to go to the hospital to let the doctor check and diagnose it, the effect is good if the injection comes quickly, and it will be good to move the needle for a week. Don't be careless about herpes zoster, which will have unexpected consequences if not in time.

It is best to consult a doctor, if self-medication is not appropriate, it will cause harm.

Herpes zoster is a very painful disease, and it is recommended that you go to the local tertiary hospital** department for medical treatment.

Question 1: What medicine is good for shingles Beijing Xiaomi: I recently had shingles, what medicine is good to take?

Is there a Chinese patent medicine that works well? Dr. Xu Xiaoke: Herpes zoster is caused by varicella zoster virus infection, which is latent in the neurons of the posterior root ganglia of the spinal cord.

In immunocompromised, the virus reactivates, causing clusters of herpes arranged in a band-like pattern along the innervated ** area, accompanied by neuralgia. Because most of the onset parts are in the chest and waist, the folk call this disease "snake around the waist". The onset site can also include the head, face, ears and upper and lower limbs, because the onset is always along the nerve direction, in the form of bands, so it is called "shingles".

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that herpes zoster is caused by the burning of the liver and gallbladder and the dampness of the spleen for a long time. **The principles are antiviral, anti-inflammatory and analgesic, preventing secondary infection and shortening the course of the disease. Antiviral drugs such as acyclovir, famciclovir, and valacyclovir can be taken under the guidance of a doctor; Painkillers can be used such as Fenpidex; Early combination of glucocorticoids can significantly shorten the duration of the disease; Traditional Chinese medicine can take Gentian Xinggan Pill or Bupleurum Shugan Pill; It can also be combined with physical conditions such as phototherapy**.

Question 2: What kind of medicine does shingles need to be effective This is all about using herbs Luo Zhouling Question 3: ** method of shingles What medicine is good for shingles Herpes zoster is a viral infection, mainly antiviral**, infusion is recommended**

Ceftriaxone sodium, ribavirin injection, vitamin C injection intravenous drip. Pay attention to your diet and avoid fish and shrimp, coriander, fatty, and spicy foods. Avoid scratching and pay attention to hygiene.

Wish**. Question 4: What anti-inflammatory drugs are used for herpes zoster Patients with acute herpes zoster should seize the time to diagnose and seek medical attention, so as not to miss the best time to delay the condition, **principle: antiviral, anti-infection, pain relief, and scab promotion.

Acyclovir, methylcobalamin oral administration, generally 7 days can scab, after the herpes zoster lesions subside, residual toxin remains, blocks the meridians, qi stagnation and blood stasis, more than 30% of patients will be left with postherpetic neuralgia, that is, postherpetic neuralgia, traditional Chinese medicine Zhengyuan Pain is smeared to the painful area, with oral VB1 VB12 and other neurotrophic agents.