Report Abuse. It's not exactly a substitute but it's antiviral medication that is also used to help heal out breaks of herpes and viruses related to it like shingles. Also some people don't react well to acyclovir so Famvir can be used instead. LINDSEY S Â· 5 years ago.
No MRI takes more than 60 minutes. If doctors do not suggest MRI suggest then it will take 30 minutes to 45 minutes. So the question âHow Long Does an MRI Takeâ depends on the requirements of your doctor. If your radiologist has decided for an MRI of the brain plus further requirements, such as IACs (inner auditory canals), orbits or the CCJ (Cervical Cranial Junction), then the test may take 45 minutes.
A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan is a painless procedure that lasts 15 to 90 minutes, depending on the size of the area being scanned and the number of images being taken. Before the scan On the day of your MRI scan, you should be able to eat, drink and take any medication as usual, unless advised otherwise.