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What Happens When You Come Off Acyclovir?

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According to a study published in *Pubmed*, a significant majority (69%) of patients who discontinued acyclovir suppression therapy for frequently recurring genital herpes experienced a relapse within one to four weeks. The primary consequence of stopping this medication is the return of the viral infection's natural course, and it is crucial to understand what happens when you come off acyclovir.