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		<title>Study of HSV immunotherapy (HSVTI) for healthy adults aged 18-40 and people with recurrent genital herpes aged 18-60</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-on-the-safety-and-effectiveness-of-hsv-immunotherapy-with-gskvx000000030825-for-adults-with-recurrent-genital-herpes/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 15:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This study focuses on Herpes Simplex, specifically investigating a new targeted immunotherapy treatment called HSVTI. The research involves testing this treatment in two groups: healthy individuals aged 18-40 years and people aged 18-60 years who have recurrent genital herpes. The treatment is given as an intramuscular injection, and some participants will receive a placebo instead [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This study focuses on <b>Herpes Simplex</b>, specifically investigating a new targeted immunotherapy treatment called HSVTI. The research involves testing this treatment in two groups: healthy individuals aged 18-40 years and people aged 18-60 years who have <b>recurrent genital herpes</b>. The treatment is given as an <b>intramuscular injection</b>, and some participants will receive a placebo instead of the active treatment.</p>
<p>The purpose of this research is to evaluate how well people tolerate the treatment, assess its safety, measure the immune system response, and determine how effective it is at reducing episodes of genital herpes. The study will compare the new treatment to placebo to understand if it can help reduce the frequency of herpes outbreaks in people with recurring infections.</p>
<p>During the study, participants will receive multiple doses of either the study treatment or placebo. They will need to keep track of any symptoms in an electronic diary and attend follow-up visits. The researchers will monitor participants for any side effects at the injection site (such as redness or pain) and general body reactions (such as fever or tiredness). Blood samples will be collected to check how the immune system responds to the treatment.</p>
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		<title>Study on Pritelivir for Treating Acyclovir-Resistant Herpes Simplex Virus in Immunocompromised Patients</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:28:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying the treatment of acyclovir-resistant mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in individuals with weakened immune systems. The trial will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a medication called pritelivir, which is taken orally in the form of a tablet. The study will also involve other treatments, including Foscavir [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying the treatment of <i>acyclovir-resistant mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections</i> in individuals with weakened immune systems. The trial will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a medication called <i>pritelivir</i>, which is taken orally in the form of a tablet. The study will also involve other treatments, including <i>Foscavir</i> (foscarnet sodium hexahydrate), <i>Imiquimod</i> cream, and <i>anhydrous cidofovir</i>, which are used in different forms such as infusions or topical applications.</p>
<p>The purpose of the study is to assess how well pritelivir works in treating these specific HSV infections compared to other treatments chosen by the investigator. Participants will receive treatment for a maximum of 28 days, and the study will monitor the healing of lesions, the recurrence of the virus, and any side effects experienced by the participants. The trial will also look at how quickly the lesions heal and how long it takes for any pain associated with the lesions to stop.</p>
<p>Throughout the study, participants will be closely monitored by healthcare professionals to ensure their safety and to gather data on the effectiveness of the treatments. The trial aims to provide valuable information on the best ways to manage acyclovir-resistant HSV infections in people with compromised immune systems, potentially leading to improved treatment options in the future.</p>
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		<title>Study on the Effectiveness of 2LHERP in Reducing Recurrent Cold Sores in Patients with Frequent Outbreaks</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on studying the effectiveness of a treatment called 2LHERP for people who experience frequent outbreaks of orofacial herpes, commonly known as cold sores. Orofacial herpes is a condition caused by the herpes simplex virus, leading to painful blisters around the mouth and face. The study aims to see if 2LHERP [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on studying the effectiveness of a treatment called <i>2LHERP</i> for people who experience frequent outbreaks of <i>orofacial herpes</i>, commonly known as cold sores. Orofacial herpes is a condition caused by the herpes simplex virus, leading to painful blisters around the mouth and face. The study aims to see if <i>2LHERP</i> can reduce the number of herpes outbreaks over a year. The treatment involves taking granules that contain specific nucleic acids, which are tiny building blocks of genetic material, including <i>deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA)</i> and <i>ribonucleic acid (RNA)</i>. These granules are designed to be opened and taken by mouth.</p>
<p>Participants in the study will be randomly assigned to receive either the <i>2LHERP</i> treatment or a placebo, which looks like the treatment but does not contain the active ingredients. This helps researchers understand the true effect of the treatment. The study is conducted in a double-blind manner, meaning neither the participants nor the researchers know who is receiving the actual treatment or the placebo, ensuring unbiased results. The main goal is to evaluate if <i>2LHERP</i> can decrease the frequency of herpes outbreaks over a 12-month period.</p>
<p>Throughout the study, participants will be monitored for any changes in the number of herpes episodes they experience. Researchers will also observe other factors such as the time it takes for the first recurrence of herpes after starting the treatment, the average duration of each episode, the level of pain during outbreaks, and the overall quality of life. The study will also track any side effects or adverse events that may occur. This research is expected to provide valuable insights into the potential benefits of <i>2LHERP</i> for managing recurrent orofacial herpes.</p>
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		<title>Study on the Effect of Acyclovir in ICU Patients with Pneumonia and Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Detected in Lung Fluid</title>
		<link>https://clinicaltrials.eu/trial/study-on-the-effect-of-acyclovir-in-icu-patients-with-pneumonia-and-herpes-simplex-virus-type-1-detected-in-lung-fluid/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 14:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This clinical trial is focused on patients who are in the intensive care unit and require ventilation due to a type of lung infection known as pneumonia. The study is particularly interested in cases where the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is found in the lungs. The treatment being tested is called acyclovir, which [&#8230;]]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This clinical trial is focused on patients who are in the intensive care unit and require ventilation due to a type of lung infection known as <i>pneumonia</i>. The study is particularly interested in cases where the <i>herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)</i> is found in the lungs. The treatment being tested is called <i>acyclovir</i>, which is given through an infusion directly into the bloodstream. Acyclovir is an antiviral medication that is commonly used to treat infections caused by viruses.</p>
<p>The purpose of the study is to understand how acyclovir affects the health outcomes of these patients, specifically looking at survival rates over a 30-day period. Participants in the study will receive either acyclovir or a placebo, and their progress will be monitored over time. The study will also track other factors such as the number of days patients can breathe without the help of a machine, the length of their stay in the hospital, and their overall quality of life during and after the treatment.</p>
<p>Throughout the study, researchers will collect data to see if acyclovir helps reduce the presence of HSV-1 in the lungs and improves the patients&#8217; recovery. The study aims to provide valuable insights into the potential benefits of using acyclovir for patients with pneumonia and HSV-1, ultimately helping to improve treatment strategies for these serious conditions.</p>
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