foscarnet has been researched along with Molluscum Contagiosum in 2 studies
Foscarnet: An antiviral agent used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis. Foscarnet also shows activity against human herpesviruses and HIV.
phosphonoformic acid : Phosphoric acid in which one of the hydroxy groups is replaced by a carboxylic acid group. It is used as the trisodium salt as an antiviral agent in the treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis (CMV retinitis, an inflamation of the retina that can lead to blindness) and as an alternative to ganciclovir for AIDS patients who require concurrent antiretroviral therapy but are unable to tolerate ganciclovir due to haematological toxicity.
Molluscum Contagiosum: A common, benign, usually self-limited viral infection of the skin and occasionally the conjunctivae by a poxvirus (MOLLUSCUM CONTAGIOSUM VIRUS). (Dorland, 27th ed)
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Herpes virus type 1 and rarely type 2 may lead to painful and resistant oral ulcers, and systemic treatment with acyclovir, valaciclovir or famciclovir is indicated." | 4.79 | Viral lesions of the mouth in HIV-infected patients. ( Itin, PH; Lautenschlager, S, 1997) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Tan, HH | 1 |
| Goh, CL | 1 |
| Itin, PH | 1 |
| Lautenschlager, S | 1 |
2 reviews available for foscarnet and Molluscum Contagiosum
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Viral infections affecting the skin in organ transplant recipients: epidemiology and current management strategies.
Topics: 2-Aminopurine; Acyclovir; Antiviral Agents; Cidofovir; Cytomegalovirus Infections; Cytosine; Drug Ad | 2006 |
Viral lesions of the mouth in HIV-infected patients.
Topics: 2-Aminopurine; Acyclovir; AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections; Anti-HIV Agents; Cytomegalovirus In | 1997 |