Table 2
Proportion of genital herpes episodes aborting before vesicle formation
Valaciclovir treatment
3 days (n=259)
5 days (n=272)
Total (n=531)
Vesicular lesions (% patients)
Overall
73
79
76
Aborted episodes (% patients)
Overall
27
21
24
Male (n=244)
23
19
21
Female (n=287)
30
23
26