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Reviewer: housewife, 65-74 Female (Patient)
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Have had previous episodes of this problem usually passes after 7-10 days. Applied at night, next am area was very sore. Same after each application. After 4 days no improvement. Will ask Doctor for something different.
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Reviewer: miss washington, Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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Reviewer: eltoro, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have been using this drug for five days for impetigo and am satisfied in that my infection looks a little better now than when I started, but judging from previous reviews I had read about this drug shortening the recovery time to two or three days is definitely not the case. I have had impetigo several times before and it always lasts from a week to ten days. I don't see this drug decreasin
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brilliant drug! It's use for me has gone the range of cuts or wounds to a quick heal for a herpe outbreak. definitely one to keep on the ready!
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