Recommendations ≥ 18 years Dosage Remarks valaciclovir orally 500 mg twice daily for 5 daysoraciclovir IV 5 mg/kg three times daily for 5 days Comments If severe or immunocompromised. Duration depends on the degree of immunosuppression and whether it occurred while on prophylaxis.
If severe or immunocompromised.
Duration depends on the degree of immunosuppression and whether it occurred while on prophylaxis.