Sunday, May 4th, 2008
There are three antiviral medications that are FDA-approved for the treatment of genital herpes:
Acyclovir
The oldest antiviral medication for herpes is acyclovir. Acyclovir is available as a generic drug and is also sold under the brand name Zovirax. It has been available since 1982 in a topical form (as an ...
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Monday, March 24th, 2008
Famvir Only Needs to Be Taken for a Single Day to Treat Herpes and Cold Sores
Aug. 2, 2006 -- The FDA has approved the drug Famvir as the first and only one-day antiviral treatment for recurrent genital herpesgenital herpes and cold sorescold sores in people with healthy immune systems.
The drug's ...
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