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In an adult with Bell's palsy which drug therapies result in patient satisfaction

Three Part Question

In [an adult patient with Bell's palsy] which [drug regime] best matches [patient satisfaction]

Clinical Scenario

26 year old male presents to the emergency department with an acute Bell's palsy. You read that combined prednislone and acyclovir and the appropriate treatment are most effective at altering outcome and wonder whether this is true.