Results for tag: "Shingles Drug"

The Shingles Drug market is a subset of the Infectious Diseases Drugs market. It is composed of drugs used to treat shingles, a viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Symptoms of shingles include a painful rash, blisters, fever, and fatigue. Treatment typically involves antiviral medications, such as acyclovir, valacyclovir, and famciclovir. These drugs can reduce the severity and duration of the infection, as well as reduce the risk of complications. The Shingles Drug market is highly competitive, with a number of large pharmaceutical companies offering products. These include GlaxoSmithKline, Merck & Co., Pfizer, Novartis, and Sanofi. Additionally, there are several smaller companies that specialize in the development of shingles drugs, such as ViroPharma, Valeant Pharmaceuticals, and Cipla. Show Less Read more