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Gavir 500mg Injection

GANCICLOVIR

Composition

GANCICLOVIR

Company

UNITED BIOTECH PVT. LTD.

Category

Antiviral

Packaging

1 VIAL

MRP

₹2,225

Offer Price

₹1,500

You Save

₹725 (33%)

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Introduction

Gavir 500mg Injection contains the active ingredient Ganciclovir. It is used to treat and prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. It is used to treat CMV infections in AIDS patients and prevent CMV infections in people who received an organ transplant from someone infected with this virus. Cytomegalovirus can affect anyone but is mainly seen in people with a weak immune system. It can affect any part of the body, including the retina at the back of the eye, causing eye problems.

Uses

used to treat and prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection.

How to Consume

Gavir 500mg Injection administered intravenously (IV) by healthcare povider. The method of consumption depends on the specific formulation prescribed and should be followed as directed by a healthcare professional

Benefits

Gavir 500mg Injection is an antiviral medication that exerts a therapeutic effect by inhibiting the replication of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in the body. By suppressing CMV viral activity, this medication helps to control CMV infections. It reduces the risk of disease progression, including vision loss.

Side Effects

  • Gavir 500mg Injection causes some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them.
  • Serious:
  • Bone marrow suppression (decrease in blood cell counts)
  • Increased risk of infections
  • Anemia
  • Bleeding
  • Kidney toxicity
  • Neurotoxicity (confusion, hallucinations, seizures, and tremors)
  • Uveitis (inflammation of the uvea)
  • Optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve)
  • Retinal detachment
  • Common:
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • Cough
  • Short of breath
  • Diarrhea
  • Tiredness
  • Fever
  • Thrush and oral thrush
  • Nausea

Storage

store between 20°C to 25°C

Packaging

1 VIAL

FAQs

What is GAVIR 500MG INJECTION used for?

used to treat and prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection.

How should I take GAVIR 500MG INJECTION?

Gavir 500mg Injection administered intravenously (IV) by healthcare povider. The method of consumption depends on the specific formulation prescribed and should be followed as directed by a healthcare professional

What are the side effects of GAVIR 500MG INJECTION?

Gavir 500mg Injection causes some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them. ;Serious: ;Bone marrow suppression (decrease in blood cell counts) ;Increased risk of infections ;Anemia ;Bleeding ;Kidney toxicity ;Neurotoxicity (confusion, hallucinations, seizures, and tremors) ;Uveitis (inflammation of the uvea) ;Optic neuritis (inflammation of the optic nerve) ;Retinal detachment ;Common: ;Upper respiratory tract infection ;Loss of appetite ;Headache ;Cough ;Short of breath ;Diarrhea ;Tiredness ;Fever ;Thrush and oral thrush ;Nausea

How should I store GAVIR 500MG INJECTION?

store between 20°C to 25°C

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