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CompletedNCT00171990

Efficacy and Safety of Oral Famciclovir in Patients With Active Recurrent Genital Herpes

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1,461 (actual)
Sponsor
Novartis · Industry
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

This is a phase III, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group study to compare the efficacy and safety of a two-day treatment with famciclovir (500 mg loading dose followed by 250 mg 12-hourly) to standard five-day treatment with famciclovir (125 mg 12-hourly) in patients with active recurrent genital herpes. This study is not recruiting patients in the United States.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGFamciclovir

Timeline

Start date
2003-01-01
Completion
2006-02-01
First posted
2005-09-15
Last updated
2013-08-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Australia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00171990. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.