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Cold Sores

Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus--one of the same family of viruses that causes chicken pox and mononucleosis. Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) usually causes cold sores or oral herpes on the face and mouth.

Novartis is seeking people to participate in a clinical trial(s) testing the safety and effectiveness of Novartis products. Novartis recommends that you consult your doctor before participating in a clinical trial.

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1. Select a clinical trial that you feel best suits your (or the      participant's) health condition.
2. Answer the screening questions to see if you (or the      participant) meet the preliminary qualifications for the study.      The answers to these questions are not retained by this      system.
3. Select a study center to contact for additional information      about the clinical trial.
4. Set up an account and agree to the terms of use for this      system.
5. Submit your information to the study center you selected.
6. The study center may contact you and may ask more      questions about your (or the participant's) eligibility for the      study. The study center may invite you (and the participant if      applicable) to travel to the study center for additional screening      tests. Novartis cannot guarantee that you will be contacted by      the study center.
7. If you are eligible to participate in the study, then you will be      required to sign an informed consent before enrolling in the      study. An informed consent is provided to you to help you      understand the clinical trial, the nature of the medical treatment      (if any), procedures and known risks involved, before you agree      to participate in the study.

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Please review the details of the clinical trial(s) listed below and click on the one that you feel best suits your (or the participant's) condition.

Pediatric Cold Sores Study CFAM810B2301

The purpose of conducting this research study is to obtain more information about the safety and correct dose of an investigational drug for infants with cold sores (herpes simplex infection) who are between one month and one year old. The investigational drug is FDA-approved to treat herpes simplex in adults but not approved for children or infants.
Trial phase: Phase 2
Participation Duration: Parents and infants will be asked to come to the study center 3 times over a 4-5 day period.
Protocol Number: CFAM810B2301

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