Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in HIV-Infected Men and Women
Summary
- 3 oral drugs are available for treatment of genital herpes: acyclovir, valacyclovir, and famciclovir (Table 5)[CDC STD]
- Severe infections may require intravenous acyclovir
- Acyclovir-resistant HSV infections can occur in severely immunosuppressed persons and require therapy with foscarnet
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