Which of the Following is Used to Treat Shingles

Question

Which of the following is used to treat shingles?
A)penicillin
B)sulfonamide
C)trifluridine
D)fungicide
E)acyclovir

Accepted Answer

The medication used to treat shingles is antiviral medication, such as acyclovir. Penicillin and sulfonamide are antibiotics, trifluridine is an antiviral medication for eye infections, and fungicide is used to treat fungal infections. Therefore E, acyclovir would be the best choice.