Sexually Transmitted Infections: Difference between revisions
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***** Oral therapy within 24 hours of the first signs or symptoms of recurrence increases the chance of resolving a recurrence without lesions | ***** Oral therapy within 24 hours of the first signs or symptoms of recurrence increases the chance of resolving a recurrence without lesions | ||
*** '''Options (3): -clovir''' | *** '''Options (3): -clovir''' | ||
***# '''Acyclovir | ***# '''Acyclovir''' | ||
***#* May be needed for those with neurologic complications, those unable to take oral medications, or those with widespread disease (e.g., immunocompromised patients) | ***#* May be needed for those with neurologic complications, those unable to take oral medications, or those with widespread disease (e.g., immunocompromised patients) | ||
***# '''Valacyclovir''' | ***# '''Valacyclovir''' | ||