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Famciclovir is a
guanosine analogue antiviral drug used for the
treatment of
various herpesvirus infections, most
commonly for
herpes zoster (shingles)...
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consists of
daily antiviral treatment using acyclovir,
valacyclovir or
famciclovir.
Suppressive therapy may be
useful in
those who have at
least four recurrences...
- has not been
shown to be
effective in
management of
herpetic whitlow.
Famciclovir has been
demonstrated to
effectively treat and
prevent recurrent episodes...
- much as 10%. Oral
antivirals include acyclovir, valaciclovir, and
famciclovir.
Famciclovir or valacyclovir,
taken in pill form, can be
effective using a single...
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therapy during the last
months of pregnancy. The use of
valaciclovir and
famciclovir,
while potentially improving compliance, have less-well-determined safety...
- cold sore
medications Denavir (NDC 0135-0315-52),
Vectavir and Fenivir.
Famciclovir is a
prodrug of
penciclovir with
improved oral bioavailability. Penciclovir...
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tablets for oral use are
marketed under the
brand name
Jadenu Famvir (
famciclovir)
Herpes zoster and
other Herpesvirus infection Fanapt (iloperidone) Schizophrenia...
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Congenital varicella syndrome Varicella:
acyclovir famciclovir valacyclovir Zoster:
acyclovir famciclovir Varicella:
varicella vaccine varicella-zoster immunoglobulin...
- has been the
standard treatment, but the
newer drugs valaciclovir and
famciclovir demonstrate similar or
superior efficacy and good
safety and tolerability...
- of
drugs and
therapeutic agents including acyclovir for chickenpox,
famciclovir,
valaciclovir for the shingles, zoster-immune
globulin (ZIG), and vidarabine...