First clinical episode of genital herpes: Acyclovir 200mg PO 5 times a day for 7-10 days or until clinical resolution is attained. First clinical episode of herpes proctitis: Acyclovir 400mg PO 5 ...

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The approach proved successful with the synthesis of acycloguanosine, also known as acyclovir (Zovirax). This work proved that drugs can be selective. On this principle, her colleagues later developed ...

Staying home from work can help prevent transmitting the virus that causes shingles to other people, including those at risk of serious complications. Shingles is an infection caused by the ...

As chemotherapy weakens your immune system, it may increase your chance of developing shingles, a viral infection. Shingles complications may delay chemotherapy treatment, so vaccination against ...

Although the recently licensed shingles vaccine is recommended for older people (age, ≥60), some patients ask, "How likely am I to get shingles?" before deciding whether to be vaccinated. To ...

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Antiviral drugs are a relatively newer group of drugs that are used in the treatment of viral infections. Test your knowledge on antiviral drugs by taking this quiz. Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate ...