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Acting as an oral prodrug, valacyclovir is converted in vivo to acyclovir
Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients
Herpes zoster infects 20-30% of the population and presents with a painful prodrome of symptoms, including eye pain, ocular changes, or skin rash []
The infection will usually clear up in 7 to 14 days without treatment and without any long-term consequences
It may involve the iris
In people with frequent outbreaks Eye infection is found, especially among people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years, also take Gabapentin and have Multiple myeloma
Virus reactivation tends to occur in the area that has been treated, but may affect neighbouring areas, and the most common sites are the perioral area and the nasolabial folds
To reduce the symptoms of bacterial or viral pink eye you can: Take ibuprofen or another over-the-counter pain killer
Side effects may be more likely in adults who are 65 or older
Trifluridine ophthalmic solution 1% (Viroptic): instillation of 1 drop into affected eye(s) 9 times daily for 7 days; may decrease dose to 5 times Causes of pink eye include: Viruses
Primary infection is