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<p>Fom: 'Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, A Roadmap for Testing and Treatment' <a href="https://sites.google.com/site/cfstestingandtreatmentroadmap/home">https://sites.google.com/site/cfstestingandtreatmentroadmap/home</a>

If you have an active infection with varicella zoster virus, then treatment with one of the antiviral drugs&nbsp;<b >acyclovir</b>,&nbsp;<b >valacyclovir</b>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<b >famciclovir</b>&nbsp;may be beneficial.<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK47401/" rel="nofollow" target="blank" >1</a>&nbsp;The H2 antihistamine&nbsp;<b >cimetidine</b>&nbsp;200 mg three times daily daily plus 400 mg just before bed can be an effective off-label treatment for varicella zoster virus.<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2521868" target="blank" rel="nofollow" >1</a>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9273526" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" >2</a></p>