Valgan Tablet
Manufacturer:
cipla ltd
Salt Composition: Valganciclovir (450mg)
Action Class: Antiviral Agents (Non-HIV)
Uses
Herpes labialis
Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infection
Genital herpes infection
Chickenpox
Herpes Simplex Virus Infections
Eye infections by Herpes simplex virus
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infection
Genital herpes infection
Chickenpox
Herpes Simplex Virus Infections
Eye infections by Herpes simplex virus
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
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Product Description
Valgan 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. Valgan Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It should be taken with food. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine, as it helps prevent dehydration and kidney damage.Valgan Tablet may cause a few common side effects like diarrhea, vomiting, anemia, low white blood cells, low platelet levels, insomnia, and vomiting. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.Before you start Valgan Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the medications you are taking, as some medicines may interact with Valgan Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Cytomegalovirus InfectionCytomegalovirus infection is a common virus infection which may have no symptoms at all or may have symptoms like fever and fatigue. Severe infection may show symptoms involving the eyes, brain, or other internal organs. This virus is spread through sexual and nonsexual contact with body secretions in people who are immunocompromised or those who have undergone any transplant. Valgan Tablet helps to prevent multiplication of the infection causing virus and treats the infection. Keep taking it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.
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 :
Diarrhea
Fever
Fatigue
Nausea
Tremors
Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Decreased white blood cell count
Low blood platelets
Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Vomiting
Urinary tract infection
Common Side Effects :
Diarrhea
Fever
Fatigue
Nausea
Tremors
Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Decreased white blood cell count
Low blood platelets
Headache
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Vomiting
Urinary tract infection
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Valgan Tablet is to be taken with food.
How It Works
Valgan Tablet is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Valgan Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Valgan Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Valgan Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:
Valgan Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Valgan Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Valgan Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Valgan Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Valgan Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Valgan Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Valgan Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:
Valgan Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Valgan Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Valgan Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Valgan Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Take Valgan Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor to effectively control CMV retinitis and prevent the worsening of the infection.
Regular blood tests may be required to monitor your blood cell counts, as Valgan Tablet can cause low white blood cells (leukopenia) and low platelets (thrombocytopenia).
Inform your doctor if you experience unusual bleeding, persistent fever, vision changes, or severe fatigue, as these may indicate serious side effects.
Use effective contraception during treatment and for at least 90 days after stopping the medication, as Valgan Tablet may cause birth defects.
Regular blood tests may be required to monitor your blood cell counts, as Valgan Tablet can cause low white blood cells (leukopenia) and low platelets (thrombocytopenia).
Inform your doctor if you experience unusual bleeding, persistent fever, vision changes, or severe fatigue, as these may indicate serious side effects.
Use effective contraception during treatment and for at least 90 days after stopping the medication, as Valgan Tablet may cause birth defects.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Valgan Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
