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Valgan

valganciclovir

Composition

valganciclovir

Company

cipla

Category

Antiviral

Packaging

4tab.

Offer Price

₹850

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Introduction

Valgan 450mg tablet is an Antiviral with an active ingredient called Valganciclovir. It belongs to the medication group known as Antiviral (Non-HIV) drugs. Valganciclovir is converted into Ganciclovir after entering the body, which acts to fight viral infections. It is used to treat Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections of the retina of the eye in adults with Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Cytomegalovirus infection often leads to vision problems and blindness. Additionally, it prevents Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in patients who received an organ transplant from a person infected with CMV in adults and children.

Uses

Treatment and prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of the retina.

How to Consume

Take Valgan Tablet with food or as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Benefits

Valgan Tablet contains Valganciclovir, an antiviral drug used to treat cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of the retina of the eye in adult AIDS patients. This Tablet gets converted to ganciclovir in the body and inhibits the multiplication of the virus. Thereby, it helps to control the infection.  Additionally, This Tablet is used to prevent CMV infection in patients who received an organ transplant from a donor infected with CMV.

Side Effects

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
  • Common side effects of Valgan
  • Diarrhea
  • Fever
  • Vomiting
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Decreased white blood cell count
  • Low blood platelets
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Tremors

Storage

store at 25°C.

Packaging

4tab.

FAQs

What is valgan used for?

Treatment and prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of the retina.

How should I take valgan?

Take Valgan Tablet with food or as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

What are the side effects of valgan?

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them ;Common side effects of Valgan ;Diarrhea ;Fever ;Vomiting ;Anemia (low number of red blood cells) ;Decreased white blood cell count ;Low blood platelets ;Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping) ;Tremors

How should I store valgan?

store at 25°C.

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