Skin breakdown is a potential side effect.
Tablets for shingles pain.
There are many of these medications that might help ease the pain that lingers after your skin has healed such as amitriptyline desipramine norpramin and.
This includes acyclovir famciclovir and.
It is also used to promote wound healing and may aid in the treatment of allergy diarrhea indigestion psoriasis shingles and sore throat.
Shingles lesions cause pain that usually goes away within a month.
Food and drug administration has approved three antiviral drugs for reducing the intensity and frequency of pain associated with shingles.
If your shingles pain lasts eight to 12 weeks after the rash goes away you re part of an unfortunate minority says pain researcher andrew s c.
Rice md of imperial college london.
In alternative medicine papain is touted as a natural pain reliever.