Need Prescription For Chikenguniya Lot Of Pain

Posted on Sun, 19 Nov 2023

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Question : need prescription for chikenguniya patient feeling a lot of pain in joints like feets, leg, hands, shoulders.

Answered by Dr. Vaishalee Punj (7 hours later)

Brief Answer:
NSAID can be used

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome,

Please let me know if the patient is lactating. How is blood test reports especialy platemet count? Is she using mosquito repeller in her room?

She can use Tab Ibuprofen 200 mg twice a day for pain relief in Chikungunya. Also drink lots of fluids.

Regards,
Dr Vaishalee

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj