Patent medicine name
Valcyte 450mg 60 Tablet
Manufacturer
Roche Products India Pvt Ltd
Specification
Physical Form: Tablet, Quantity: 60/bottle, Storage: Room Temperature(10-30°C)
Price
$580-650
Generic medicine name & Manufacturer
Valgan 450mg 4s, Cipla
Specification
Physical Form: Tablet, Quantity: 4/box, Storage: Room Temperature(10-30°C)
Price
$15-20
Composition
Valganciclovir (450mg)
Use
Valganciclovir is used for the prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in kidney, heart, and kidney-pancreas transplant patients at high risk.
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Indication
For the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in AIDS patients and for prevention of CMV disease in solid organ transplant patients at high risk.
Sideeffects
Diarrhea, pyrexia, nausea, tremor, neutropenia, anemia, graft rejection, thrombocytopenia, and vomiting.
Mechanisam of Action
Valganciclovir is an antiviral drug and is a prodrug of ganciclovir.Ganciclovir is a synthetic analogue of 2′-deoxyguanosine, which inhibits replication of human CMV in cell culture and in vivo.
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