NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML
About NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML
NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML belongs to the class of 'antivirals' used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis is an infection that affects the retina of the eye caused by a virus called Cytomegalovirus (CMV), especially in AIDS patients. It is a serious infection that can lead to blindness. NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML is also used to prevent Cytomegalovirus disease in transplant patients who are at risk for CMV infection.
NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML contains Ganciclovir, which works by killing and stopping the growth of the cytomegalovirus. Thus, helps to treat Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML is a parenteral preparation. It will be administered by a healthcare professional; hence do not self-administer. Common side effects of NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, itching, sensitivity to light (photosensitivity), swelling, redness and tenderness at the injection site. These side effects may not occur in every patient using this medication and gradually resolve over time. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please inform your doctor.
Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any medications. Inform your doctor if you have a weakened immune system, breathing problems, an electrolyte imbalance, blood disorders, and liver or kidney diseases before starting NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML . NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women. Hence, inform your doctor before starting NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML . Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML to enable your body to fight off infections. NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML should be avoided in children as the safety and efficacy are not explained.
Uses of NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML
Medicinal Benefits
NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML treats viral infection of the eye caused by Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis. It is also used to treat Cytomegalovirus disease in transplant patients. NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML consists of Gancyclovir, an antiviral drug that works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus on the cornea.
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Side Effects of NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML
Drug Warnings
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML or any of the components in NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML . It is advised to inform your doctor that you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy as NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML may cause infertility problems and fetal toxicity. Patients with kidney disease should avoid receiving a name and should notify their doctor. Before beginning treatment with NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML , inform your doctor if you have a history of cancer disease. Nursing mothers should avoid breastfeeding while receiving NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML as it passes in breastmilk and cause side effects to infants.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML may interact with Didanosine, Zidovudine, Probenecid, Imipenem, Cyclosporine or Amphotericin B.
Drug-Food Interactions: No drug-food interactions were found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML may have interactions with liver disease, kidney dysfunction, blood disorders, cancer patients, pregnant women and nursing mothers.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis: This is an eye infection caused when Cytomegalovirus (CMV) affects the retina (light-sensing nerve layer) of the eye, which can lead to blindness. It mainly occurs in weak immune patients, such as AIDS (Acquired immune deficiency syndrome). Symptoms include eye pain, tearing, redness, blurred vision, blind spots and visual disturbances.
Cytomegalovirus disease: It mainly occurs in people with weak immune systems. NATCLOVIR 500MG VAIL INJECTION 10ML is used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in transplant patients.