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Suggest Ideal Dosage Of Valacyclovir For A Shingles Infection
Question: how many times daily may I take VALACYCLOVIR, 1 GM, for mild shingles outbreak? thank you, Henry
Brief Answer:
3 times a day
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
the dosage for shingles is 1000mg three times per day, for 7-10 days.
Kind Regards!
3 times a day
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
the dosage for shingles is 1000mg three times per day, for 7-10 days.
Kind Regards!
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