Pill during pregnancy may shield babies from Brain-Damaging virus
NCT ID NCT01651585
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study tested whether giving the antiviral drug valacyclovir to pregnant women with CMV infection could reduce harm to their unborn babies. CMV is a common virus that can cause brain damage and other problems in newborns. The trial enrolled 41 pregnant women whose babies were infected with CMV, and measured how many had healthy outcomes at birth.
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Hospital Necker Enfants Malades
Paris, 75015, France
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