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Valcyte 450mg 60 tablet (Valganciclovir) imported
- Generic Name: Valganciclovir
- Manufactured by : Roche
- Drug Strength : 450mg
- Pack Size : 60
- Product SKU : imp_111
Valcyte contains Valganciclovir and is now available in Pakistan. The price of Valcyte is Rs.95000 as of 1st January 2025 it can be purchased online from MedicalStore.com.pk. The prices are updated regularly on this page.
Alternate brands of Valcyte 450mg 60 tablet (Valganciclovir) imported
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Valcyte tablet 450 mg 60’s | ₨ 106,080.00 | You will pay -1080 more |
Valcyte 450mg (Valganciclovir) Tablet is used to treat cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of the retina (retinitis) in adult patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It is also used for the prevention of CMV infection in patients who have received an organ transplant from a CMV-infected donor.
Valcyte 45omg contains Valganciclovir which is now available in Pakistan. The price of Valcyte 450mg is Rs. 95000 as of 1st January 2025. The prices are updated regularly on this page.
How it works
Valcyte 450mg 60 tablet (Valganciclovir) imported works by preventing the spread of CMV disease or slowing the growth of CMV.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Valcyte 450mg 60 tablet (Valganciclovir) imported
- Chills severe
- Headache severe
- Shortness of breath severe
- Diarrhea severe
- Abdominal and stomach pain severe
- Nausea and Vomiting severe
- Back pain
- Seizures
- Swelling of legs
- Itching
- Decreased urine output
Uses of Valcyte 450mg 60 tablet (Valganciclovir) imported
What is it prescribed for?
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Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
This medicine is used in the treatment of Cytomegalovirus Retinitis in adults with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
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Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis
This medicine is used in the prevention of Cytomegalovirus infection in patients undergoing an organ transplantation.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its effect is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The time until which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women except in life-threatening conditions. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the medicine or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Valcyte 450mg 60 tablet (Valganciclovir) imported or ganciclovir or any other medicines of the same class.
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Hemodialysis
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney disease and in patients who are undergoing hemodialysis.
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Impairment of Fertility
This medicine should be used with caution due to the increased risk of impairment of fertility in both men and women. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient. Do not stop the use of any medicine without consulting your doctor.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If a dose of Valcyte 450mg 60 tablet (Valganciclovir) imported is missed, take the dose as soon as you remember it. If it is almost the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Infliximab severe
- Trimethoprim
- Zidovudine severe
- Didanosine moderate
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severe
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of blood disorders due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Close monitoring of blood cell counts is necessary while receiving treatment with this medicine. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient.
General Instructions
Take This medicine exactly as instructed by the doctor. Do not take larger amounts than prescribed. Ensure that the course of treatment is completed. Report any adverse effects to the doctor on priority. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken with food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Valganciclovir [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a605021.html [cited 2/9/2020]. 2020
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Valcyte 450mg 60 tablet (Valganciclovir) imported. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
Questions and Answers
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