<<Disclaimer: Verify this information before applying it to your situation.>> On Sun, 16 Jan 2000 09:27:29 -0800, J & C White <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >Has anyone had a bad reaction to a drug call Acyclovir? It is given for >shingles. Janet, I get chronic shingles and I have been on that drug many times over the last ten years in fact I am on it right now. I have had no problems with it. I am on all three antiviral drugs right now at once along with the one you are taken I am also taken 6 valtrex, and 4 famvir a day a have been very sick. I don't know where your shingles are but you don't want to fool around take you medication. The one time mine was diagnoised to late and I had it on the face and I ended up with encephalitis and now I have seizures. Linda (Tom's daughter)