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For zona herpes, should zovirax cream be applied ? or should the patient only take zovirax pills?Ok
Jun 14, 2015
The treatment is usually with pills, that should be started early on (within 48-72 hours), otherwise they don't work much. Note: these are taken 5 times/day
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