Use of High-Dose Oral Valacyclovir During an Intravenous Acyclovir Shortage: A Retrospective Analysis of Tolerability and Drug Shortage Management
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DOI: 10.1007/s40121-017-0157-y
Abstract: IntroductionIn late 2011, a shortage of IV acyclovir led to the need to empirically substitute high-dose oral valacyclovir (HDVA) to conserve IV acyclovir for patients with confirmed herpes simplex virus (HSV) meningitis or encephalitis. This… read more here.
Keywords: hdva; high dose; management; dose oral ... See more keywords