Systemic oral acyclovir vs placebo or no treatment
Number of individuals admitted to hospital after administration · Children and young adults under 25 years with primary herpetic gingivostomatitis (with or without herpes labialis)
Systemic oral acyclovir showed no clear difference in number of individuals admitted to hospital after administration compared with placebo or no treatment; GRADE not reported.
1 finding from 1 review
- Acyclovir for treating primary herpetic gingivostomatitis 2008 · Cochrane All outcomesAfter administrationRR 0.14 [0.01, 2.67]1 study · 72 participantsGRADE not reported