Generalized Periodontitis: Valaciclovir Treatment Study

We are investigating whether the antiviral drug Valaciclovir can improve treatment outcomes for people with advanced generalized periodontitis. This study compares its effects to standard treatments and a placebo.

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Valaciclovir Mylan Generics
An antiviral medicine used to treat herpes infections like cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Valaciclovir
Valaciclovir is a substance that treats herpes virus infections, helping reduce and prevent cold sores, genital herpes, and shingles.

What experimental substances are being tested?

Experimental substances that are being investigated in this clinical trial. These are not yet approved for general use.

Cellulose

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Talavir
Tridiavir
Vaciclor

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Paris
Odontologie
Créteil, France
Hospices Civils De Lyon
Odontologie
Lyon, France
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Parodontologie
Marseille, France

Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nice
Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.