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Valacyclovir Effective for Herpes Zoster in Immunocompromised Adults
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Title Valacyclovir Effective for Herpes Zoster in Immunocompromised Adults
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/575513?src=rss
Description Valacyclovir, the oral prodrug of acyclovir, is effective for treating uncomplicated herpes zoster in immunocompromised adults, according to a report in the May 1st issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Dermatology
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Date Jun 6, 2008
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