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. 2018 Jun;10(6):3849–3868. doi: 10.21037/jtd.2018.05.204

Table 2. Treatment regimens for herpes zoster virus primary infection or reactivation following transplantation.

Condition Treatment
Local Herpes zoster (dermatomal) Acyclovir 800 mg 5 times daily, oral or valacyclovir 1 g 3 times daily, oral
Disseminated herpes zoster Acyclovir 10 mg/kg 3 times daily, intravenous
Acute varicella Acyclovir 10 mg/kg 3 times daily, intravenous