Daily acyclovir may stop herpes Flare-Ups in rheumatic patients
NCT ID NCT07341386
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether taking acyclovir daily can prevent herpes simplex outbreaks in people with autoimmune rheumatic diseases like lupus or rheumatoid arthritis. 62 participants will receive either acyclovir or a placebo for 12 months and be monitored for 24 months total. The goal is to see if this approach reduces the number of herpes episodes and is safe for long-term use.
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