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Are the shinglesvaccine and varicella vaccine the same thing? I had a varicella vaccine for employment in a pediatric office at the age of 54 and am wondering if I should get a shingles... View answer
I am allergic to penicillin. Is the shingles shot contraindicated? I know if contains neomycin. Also, after flu vaccine should you wait to have shinglesvaccine. Last question: how long... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
My doctor has recommended the shinglesvaccine for me, but I have had a severe allergic reaction to ... Cipro instead for antibiotic usage. Doesn t the shinglesvaccine pose a problem for those... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Michelle Gibson James
( General & Family Physician)
turning 60 and it is recommended I get the shinglesvaccine but I have heard that neomycin is a component. Can you confirm that it is in the shinglesvaccine and therefore could be... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ashakiran S
( General & Family Physician)
chickenpox. We are considering the shinglesvaccine, Shingrix. Should we get it soon? or wait? I think my odds of getting shingles increases as I age, and the vaccine has a limited useful life.... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu
( Internal Medicine Specialist)
not the neomycin. My question is how can I be prescribed something for shingles that warns to not use ...I have been diagnosed with opthamalic shingles. Cultures came back positive. I was prescribed ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. AJEET SINGH
( General & Family Physician)
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