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Present CMV antivirals
| Drug | Route | Approval |
|---|---|---|
| High potency | ||
| • Ganciclovir | (iv) | 1989 |
| • Foscarnet | (iv) | 1991 Aids |
| • Cidofovir | (iv) | 1996 Aids |
| • Valganciclovir (not registered for SCT) | (oral) | 2001 Aids 2003 SOT |
| • Fomivirsen | (intravitreal) | 1998* |
| Low potency | ||
| • Acyclovir | (oral, iv) | 1982 |
| • Valacyclovir | (oral) | 1995 |
Was voluntarily withdrawn from the European market in 2002
