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Idoxuridine |
Herpes Simplex Herpes Zoster |
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Vidarabine |
Herpes Simplex Herpes Zoster |
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Trifluidine |
Herpes Simplex Herpes Zoster
Primary and recurrent HSV keratitis 1 and 2 |
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Ganciclovir Ophthalmic |
Acute HSV keratitis |
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Acyclovir |
Purine analogue to guanine that is specific for virus-infected cells of HSV-1, HSV-2, VZV and some CMVs
Oral for HSV epithelial keratitis
Also used in tx of genital herpes and chickenpox |
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Valacyclovir |
HZO
Not FDA approved for HSV epithelial keratitis and recurrent HSV keratitis prophylaxis
Other indications include cold sores, shingles, chickenpox and genital herpes (acute, recurrent) |
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Famciclovir |
Active against HSV-1, HSV-2 and VZV
Clinical uses include HZO, shingles, recurrent cold sores and recurrent genital herpes (not FDA approved for HSV epithelial keratitis and recurrent HSV keratitis prophylaxis) |
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Ganciclovir - Vitrasert |
Implant is indicated for the tx of CMV retinitis in patients with AIDS |
