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Valcip

VALCIP contains Drug / Molecule “Valganciclovir”. It is the prodrug of ganciclovir with improved bioavailability. Ganciclovir is a synthetic analogue of 2-deoxyguanosine. Once phosphorylated, ganciclovir triphosphate inhibits viral DNA synthesis..

Details
Specification

Indication

VALCIP is an antiviral medicine. It is commonly used to treat and prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections of the eye and body.It is indicated for the prevention of CMV disease in kidney, heart, and kidney-pancreas transplant patients at high risk (Donor CMV seropositive/Recipient CMV seronegative.

Note

Precaution

Valcip is a prescription drug and should be used under proper medical guidance and advice.
Valcip medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
Valcip may cause liver injury and Pancreatitis. It is not recommended in children less than 2 years of age due to the increased risk of liver injury and also in pregnant women.

Updated On Oct 22, 2019 by Admin

Strength

450 mg

Packing

1*10 Tablets (Strip)

Storage

Store in a cool place, protect from light.

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Valcip also available as

ROCHE

Valcyte-valcip

"Valcyte" contains the Drug / Molecule “Valganciclovir”. Velcyte is the prodrug of ganciclovir with improved bioavailability. Ganciclovir is a synthetic analogue of 2-deoxyguanosine. Once phosphorylated, ganciclovir triphosphate inhibits viral DNA synthesis.

"Valcip" is generic version of "Valcyte" and both contain same Drug / Molecule “Valganciclovir”.