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To compare the time to progression of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis among each of three doses of oral ganciclovir, as well as to intravenous therapy, when given as maintenance for 26 weeks. To compare the safety and tolerance among oral doses of ganciclovir at the study doses, as well as to intravenous therapy, when administered as maintenance for 26 weeks.
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Patients who have received anti-CMV therapy with intravenous ganciclovir for at least 4 weeks that resulted in stable retinitis are randomized to receive one of three doses of oral ganciclovir or intravenous ganciclovir for 26 weeks of maintenance.
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Inclusion Criteria
Concurrent Medication:
Allowed:
Patients must have:
Prior Medication:
Allowed:
Exclusion Criteria
Co-existing Condition:
Patients with the following symptoms or conditions are excluded:
Concurrent Medication:
Excluded:
Patients with the following prior condition are excluded:
History of hypersensitivity to acyclovir or ganciclovir.
Prior Medication:
Excluded:
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