If left untreated, shingles can lead to prolonged discomfort and complications such as postherpetic neuralgia. Fortunately, antiviral medications like valacyclovir (Valtrex) can help speed up recovery ...

This research suggests a significant shift in how we approach the long-term management of shingles-related eye disease. The extended use of valacyclovir could potentially become a new standard of ...

The study examined the long-term use of the existing antiviral treatment valacyclovir, which is already used to initially ...

Valacyclovir is an antiviral agent, prescribed for herpes zoster (shingles), genital herpes and herpes labialis (cold sores). In ‘Shingles’ or ‘Herpes Zoster’ painful skin rashes appear ...