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Suggest The Ideal Dosage For Prednisone Taken For Shingles
I sated predazone yesterday afternoon for shingles. I take 6 first day then 6 next day then 5 and 5 and then 4 and so forth. I ve been on Valtrex and that was doing it so they added the pred. My question is I took 6 pills at 6pm on 9/9 and I take the other 6 this morning and then be on a morning take my med schedule?
Mon, 3 Jun 2019
Hi,
What is your age? I advise you to check for Urine pregnancy test (UPT) and USG Abdomen and consult an obstetrician.
Meanwhile, I suggest you take a lot of fluids and T.Emiset OD for 3 days.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Indhu Priyadharshini, General & Family Physician
What is your age? I advise you to check for Urine pregnancy test (UPT) and USG Abdomen and consult an obstetrician.
Meanwhile, I suggest you take a lot of fluids and T.Emiset OD for 3 days.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Indhu Priyadharshini, General & Family Physician
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