Viroptic
Company: King PharmaceuticalsApproval Status: Approved February 1998
Treatment for: inflammation of the cornea due to herpes simplex virus
Areas: Immune System; Eye Health / Ophthalmology; Pediatrics
General Information
Viroptic Oththalmic Solution (trifluridine) 1% has been approved for use in children (ages 6+) as a treatment for inflammation of the cornea caused by the herpes simplex virus. The antiviral agent was previously approved for use in adults.
Viroptic Drug Information
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