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Ganciclovir is preferred over acyclovir in the following condition

Herpes simplex keratitis

Herpes zoster

Chicken pox

Cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDs patients

High-Yield Explanation

Ref-KDT 6/e p769 Ganciclovir is the drug of choice for CMV infections. Acyclovir is highly effective against Herpes simplex and Varicellal zoster (chicken pox and herpes zoster) but it has very little activity against CMV.

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