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Archive for the tag 'mononucleosis drugs'

Mar 30 2012

Chronic Mono – The Danger of Conventional Drugs

Published by admin under Complications of mono

Being diagnosed with chronic mono is a worrying time. It gets worse when you find out there is no easy cure. Doctors may prescribe drugs that mask your symptoms temporarily but do nothing to get rid of the virus. In the majority of chronic mono cases, drugs are of little use. Many patients with mononucleosis [...]

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Jun 16 2009

Treating Mononucleosis With Acyclovir

Published by Elizabeth under Complications of mono

Many of my patients ask my opinion on the use of the drug Acyclovir for treating mononucleosis or Epstein Barr virus. Acyclovir inhibits the replication of herpes viruses inside cells. The Epstein Barr virus that causes mono or glandular fever is a member of the herpes family. Some studies show that patients with mono improve [...]

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