title: New drugs--reports of new drugs recently approved by the FDA. Valacyclovir.
authors.affiliation: Merck Research Laboratories, Rahway, NJ 07065-0900, USA.
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Shinkai
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ohta
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006558:Herpes Genitalis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D014481:United States; D014486:United States Food and Drug Administration; D000077483:Valacyclovir; D014633:Valine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000737:chemistry / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D014633:Valine; D000077483:Valacyclovir; D000212:Acyclovir