The study involveing women living in Africa, along with gay men living in Seattle, New York and Peru, found that those given the herpes drug acyclovir were ...
By David Liu, Ph.D. MONDAY FEB 4, 2008 (Foodconsumer.org) -- US scientists today reported a disappointing finding that the drug acyclovir used to treat ...
... there was no significant difference in the number of HIV infections in patients who received the herpes drug acyclovir and those taking a placebo after ...
The findings raised questions about whether the drug, called acyclovir, worked well enough to stop blistering or whether herpes raises the risk of infection ...
In related news, another study presented Monday at the conference found that treating genital herpes with the drug acyclovir does not prevent or reduce the ...
An example involved a 62-year-old patient on haemodialysis who was treated for a viral infection with acyclovir. The order for acyclovir was written as ...
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Treating sores with antiviral drugs, including acyclovir, valacyclovir, and penciclovir cream, can shorten their course by a day or two. ...
With regard to acyclovir Lauriad® in the treatment of recurrent oral herpes, the company has extended its international phase III trial to the United States ...
Connie Celum suggested that acyclovir levels may have been lower in African women due to poor absorption or nutritional status, but stressed that this ...