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Foscarnet is used in treatment of immunocompromised patients with cytomegalovirus infections and in acyclovir-resistant herpes simples virus.
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What drugs are used to slow the growth or reproduction of viruses?
Acyclovir, ganciclovir, foscarnet, and amantadine
What is the toxicity of foscarnet?
The primary hazard is renal toxicity. Alterations in electrolyte levels may cause seizures. Foscarnet is category C during pregnancy.
What are the treatments for encephalitis in dogs?
Viral encephalitis is usually treated with antiviral drugs including acyclovir, ganciclovir, foscarnet, ribovarin, and AZT
What is effective against cytomegalovirus?
Cidofovir (Vistide), foscarnet (Foscavir), and ganciclovir (Cytovene) have been beneficial in treatment of cytomegalovirus in immunosupressed patients, primarily HIV-positive patients and transplant recipients.
What is the treatment for CMV?
There is no cure for CMV. If you are a healthy individual there is no need to be concerned as infection is usually asymtomatic and will only cause you problems in the event that you become immunosupressed (such as get HIV, an organ transplant etc).
What are some nine letter words with 5th letter A and 7th letter N and 9th letter T?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern ----A-N-T. That is, nine letter words with 5th letter A and 7th letter N and 9th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: diamagnet foscarnet
What are some nine letter words with 4th letter C and 8th letter E and 9th letter T?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 3 words with the pattern ---C---ET. That is, nine letter words with 4th letter C and 8th letter E and 9th letter T. In alphabetical order, they are: foscarnet kitchenet stockinet
What are some nine letter words with 2nd letter O and 4th letter C and 7th letter N and 8th letter E?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -O-C--NE-. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter O and 4th letter C and 7th letter N and 8th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are: concerned foscarnet
What are some nine letter words with 3rd letter S and 4th letter C and 6th letter R?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 26 words with the pattern --SC-R---. That is, nine letter words with 3rd letter S and 4th letter C and 6th letter R. In alphabetical order, they are: caschroms discarded discarder discerned discerner discerped discorded discuring discursus dyschroas dyschroia foscarnet mascaraed mascarons muscarine obscurant obscurely obscurers obscurest obscuring obscurity piscaries rescoring unscarred viscarias viscerate
Can Antibiotics treat a virus?
No. Antibiotics only treat bacteria - and each antibiotic has a different group of bacteria it can treat. Antivirals such as acyclovir, foscarnet, and ganciclovir treat some viruses, and others have no treatment other than supportive therapy: fluids, fever control, etc.
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