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Background: The oral formulation of ganciclovir is approved at a dose of 3.0 g/day for maintenance treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis following an initial induction course of intravenous (IV) anti-CMV therapy. Median time to progression of CMV retinitis is 12-20 days shorter with oral compared to IV ganciclovir maintenance, likely due to the limited oral bioavailability of ganciclovir. Objectives:...