Lipsovir

®

Therapy area
Episodic treatment of recurrent labial herpes based on a combination concept.

 
In phase
Phase III program was completed in December 2007 and the results reported in March 2008.
Competitive edge
The first treatment with substantial efficacy against recurrent labial herpes - expected to prevent occurrence of cold sores with early treatment onset.
Project data
  • First treatment of recurrent labial herpes with potential to prevent lesion development
  • Low risk for adverse events
  • Genital herpes is a potential second indication
Main products 2006
Acyclovir
GlaxoSmithKline
Valaciclovir GlaxoSmithKline
Famciclovir Novartis

Updated: 03/04/2008

Last Modified: 05/09/2008