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    Cidofovir, brand name Vistide, is a topical or injectable antiviral medication primarily used as a treatment for cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis (an infection...
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    can often be managed with medication, it is extremely dangerous in PML. Cidofovir was studied as possible treatment for PML and has been used on a case-by-case...
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    to generate cidofovir. Cidofovir is then consequently phosphorylated to yield cidofovir diphosphate, which is the active drug. Cidofovir diphosphate inhibits...
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    Generally, treatment options are limited. Injecting the lesion with cidofovir or applying imiquimod has been tried. It is sometimes necessary to cut...
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    plantar wart caused by human papillomavirus-66 and resolution by topical cidofovir therapy". J. Am. Acad. Dermatol. 43 (2 Pt 2): 340–3. doi:10.1067/mjd.2000...
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    response, resulting in inflammation that wards off the wart-causing virus. Cidofovir is an antiviral drug which is injected into HPV lesions within the larynx...
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    rejection.[citation needed] Other therapeutic options include Leflunomide, Cidofovir, IVIG, and the fluoroquinolones. Leflunomide, a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor...
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    large smallpox epidemics, and studies suggest that the antiviral drug cidofovir might be useful as a therapeutic agent. The drug must be administered...
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    antiviral agent for the treatment of the acute phase of AKC. Topical cidofovir is the first antiviral agent which has effectively reduced the incidence...
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    concentration of some antibiotics and to protect the kidneys when given with cidofovir. Specifically, a small amount of evidence supports the use of intravenous...
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