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Ganciclovir is the active ingredient in this medication.It is available in different formulations such as tablets, capsules, intravenous solutions, and eye drops.
Treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with AIDS.
Prevention of CMV disease in highrisk transplant recipients.
Treatment of CMV pneumonia in patients with AIDS.
Treatment of CMV infection in other immunocompromised patients.
Cytogan 250mg Cap (Ganciclovir) is an antiviral medication that works by inhibiting the replication of CMV. It acts as a nucleoside analogue, mimicking the structure of deoxyguanosine, a building block for DNA. This prevents the virus from synthesizing its own DNA, ultimately inhibiting its replication.
Store ganciclovir at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage and administration of ganciclovir vary depending on the patient's condition, age, and weight.
It is typically administered intravenously, orally, or as eye drops.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and frequency of administration for your specific needs.
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Liver problems
Kidney problems
Seizures
Confusion
Headache
Rash
Fever
Fatigue
Alcohol consumption may increase the risk of side effects. Consult your doctor.
Ganciclovir may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Ganciclovir can harm an unborn baby. It is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Discuss with your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Ganciclovir is not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a doctor.
Ganciclovir can affect the kidneys. It is essential to monitor kidney function regularly.
Ganciclovir can affect the liver. It is essential to monitor liver function regularly.
https://www.drugs.com/mtm/ganciclovir.html
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cytomegalovirus/symptoms-causes/syc-20352710
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2035424
