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herpes genitalis

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Noun1.herpes genitalis - an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact; marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area
genital herpes
herpes simplex - an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus; affects the skin and nervous system; produces small temporary (but sometimes painful) blisters on the skin and mucous membranes
sexually transmitted disease, social disease, STD, VD, venereal disease, venereal infection, Venus's curse, Cupid's disease, Cupid's itch, dose - a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
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Zovirax Ointment is used topically for the treatment of herpes genitalis (genital herpes) and Zovirax(R) Cream is used topically in the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores) in adults and adolescents (12 years of age and older).
BIOVAIL EXTENDS MARKETING PACT FOR ZOVIRAX OINTMENT/CREAM by Worldwide Biotech
Zovirax(R) Ointment is used topically for the treatment of herpes genitalis (genital herpes) and Zovirax(R) Cream is used topically in the treatment of recurrent herpes labialis (cold sores) in adults and adolescents (12 years of age and older).
Biovail Announces Extended Marketing Agreement for Zovirax Ointment ... by Business Wire
This patent encompasses a pharmaceutical formulation underlying the company's MaxDerm technology, as well as the use of that formulation in the treatment of topical maladies such as oral mucositis, herpes labialis (cold sores), herpes genitalis, chicken pox, allergic conjunctivitis, aphthous stomatitis, thermal burns, sunburn, decubitus ulcers and shingles.
Maxim Announces New U.S. Patent Issued Supporting the MaxDerm ... by Business Wire
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