Famvir and Valtrex are now approved for long-term therapy

November 1997

Famvir and Valtrex are now approved for long-term therapy...to PREVENT recurrent genital herpes.

Until now, these antivirals were only approved for short-term treatment of genital herpes and shingles.

Interestingly, a HIGHER dose of Famvir is used to prevent recurrences of genital herpes than to treat them.

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