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Is it recommended to switch to oral therapy in HSV-1 encephalitis?
By Tripdatabase.
Abstract
No direct evidence for a recommendation to switch from IV to oral therapy in HSV-1 encephalitis exists; oral therapy may be considered in specific circumstances such as drug shortages or following initial IV treatment to prevent relapses.
Keywords
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- HSV-1 encephalitis
- oral antiviral therapy
- intravenous antiviral therapy
- treatment switching
- drug shortages
- relapse prevention