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Special Drug Use Investigation for VALTREX (Valaciclovir) (suppression prophylaxis)

GSK study ID
112319
Clinicaltrials.gov ID
EudraCT ID
Not applicable
EU CT Number
Not applicable
Trial status
Finalized
Finalized
Overview
Eligibility
Locations
Study documents
Results summary
Plain language summaries
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Trial overview

Official title: Special Drug Use Investigation for VALTREX (Valaciclovir) (suppression prophylaxis)
Trial description: The purpose of this study is to collect and assess information on proper use of valaciclovir regarding safety and efficacy of long-term use in suppressive therapy for subjects with recurrent genital herpes.
Primary purpose:
Not applicable
Trial design:
Not applicable
Masking:
Not applicable
Allocation:
Not applicable
Primary outcomes:

The number of adverse events in Japanese subjects with recurrent genital herpes treated with valaciclovir

Timeframe: 1 year

Secondary outcomes:
Not applicable
Interventions:
Drug: Valaciclovir Hydrochloride.
Enrollment:
462
Observational study model:
Other
Primary completion date:
Not applicable
Time perspective:
Prospective
Clinical publications:
Takashi Kawana, Mariko Honda, Hideyuki Okano, Yuko Suzuki, Shogo Inoshiri, Shoichi Onodera. Valaciclovir Hydrochloride (Valtrex® Tablets 500 / Valtrex® Granules 50%) for the Suppression of Recurrent Genital Herpes: A Special Drug Use Investigation in Japan. [Jpn J Sex Trans Dis]. 2012;23(1):108-118.
Medical condition
Genital Herpes
Product
valaciclovir
Collaborators
Not applicable
Study date(s)
November 2006 to March 2011
Type
Observational
Phase
Not applicable

Participation criteria

Sex
Female & Male
Age
Not applicable+ years
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
  • Subjects who started suppressive therapy for recurrent genital herpes for the first time
  • Subjects with a history of hypersensitivity to the ingredients of VALTREX or aciclovir

Trial location(s)

No location data available.

Study documents

Scientific result summary
Available language(s): English

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Results overview

Refer to study documents

Recruitment status
Finalized
Actual primary completion date
Not applicable
Actual study completion date
2011-31-03

Plain language summaries

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Additional information about the trial

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