anti viral chemotherapy and prophylaxis

1- drug of choice in varicella ( immunocompetent host ) - ACYCLOVIR

2- drug of choice in varicella ( immunocompromised host) - ACYCLOVIR

3-drug of choice in herpes simplex encephalitis ------------ ACYCLOVIR

4- drug of choice in neonatal herpes simplex --------------- ACYCLOVIR

5- drug of choice in genital herpes simplex -

a- primary treatment -----------ACYCLOVIR

b-recurrent treatment ----------ACYCLOVIR

c-recurrent suppression -------- ACYCLOVIR

6-drug of choice in mucocutaneous herpes simplex------

a-immunocomprimised host------ACYCLOVIR

b-prevention of recurrences

during intense immuno suppression----ACYCLOVIR

HERPES SIMPLEX OROLABIALIS RECURRENT ----- PENCICLOVIR

7- drug of choice in herpes zoster opthalmicus -------------- ACYCLOVIR

8- drug of choice in herpes zoster -----
a- immunocompromised host ---- ACYCLOVIR

b- IMMUNOCOMPETENT HOST ------ VALACYCLOVIR.

9- DRUG OF CHOICE FOR HERPES SIMPLEX KERATITIS - TRIFLURIDINE.

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