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- ANTIVIRAL DRUGS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- May 14, 2003
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- Principles of Management
- Chemotherapy
- Counseling
- Condoms
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- Episode Valacyclovir
dosage
- First 1 gram po bid X 7-10d
- Recurrent 500 mg po
bid X 3-5 days
- 1 gram po qd X 5 days
- Suppression 1g po qd
- 500 mg qd( < 9
episodes)
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- N= > 1400 discordant couples
- Valacyclovir dose: 500 mg po qd X 8 months
- Condom use encouraged
- Primary endpoint
- Clinical signs/symptoms of genital herpes plus lab confirmation
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- Trial design/endpoints
- Restricted patient population
- Applicability to other populations
- Screening issues
- Drop out rate
- Impact on public health guidelines
- Development of resistance
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- 8:15 a.m. Opening Remarks
- 8:30 a.m. Overview of Genital Herpes
- 9:00 a.m. GSK Presentation
- 9:45 a.m. Clarifying Questions
- 10:00 a.m. Break
- 10:15 a.m. FDA Presentation
- Harry Haverkos, M.D.
- Fraser Smith, Ph.D.
- 11:00 a.m. Questions and Discussion
- 11:15 a.m. Open Public Hearing
- 12:15 p.m. Lunch
- 1:15 p.m. Charge and Questions to the Committee
- 4:00 p.m. Adjourn
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