Ganciclovir, sold under the brand name Cytovene among others, is an antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. Ganciclovir was...
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animals. Valganciclovir is the L-valyl ester of ganciclovir and works when broken down into ganciclovir by the intestine and liver. Valganciclovir was...
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tablet". DailyMed. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020. "Cytovene IV- ganciclovir sodium injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution". DailyMed. 19 June...
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treatment of cytomegalovirus retinitis, oral valganciclovir, intravenous ganciclovir, IV foscarnet, and IV cidofovir are all efficient in the treatment of...
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the infection. If encephalitis occurs in immunocompromised children, ganciclovir or foscarnet have inconsistently shown usefulness in treatment. Treatment...
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individuals treated with the DNA polymerase inhibitors acyclovir or ganciclovir, HSV or CMV particles can develop mutant protein kinases (thymidine kinase...
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as cultures from these can be used to identify the pathogen). Topical ganciclovir or oral valacyclovir, famciclovir or acyclovir are used for HSV keratitis...
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(April 1999). "Oral ganciclovir for patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis treated with a ganciclovir implant. Roche Ganciclovir Study Group". The New...
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the herpes tk+ gene are grown in a solution containing neomycin and Ganciclovir in order to select for the transformations that occurred via homologous...
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donors require prophylactic treatment with valganciclovir (ideally) or ganciclovir, and regular serological monitoring to detect a rising CMV titre; if...
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performed.[citation needed] Antiviral therapy, such as acyclovir and ganciclovir, work best when applied as early as possible. May also be treated with...
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individuals, for varicella-zoster virus encephalitis and a combination of ganciclovir and foscarnet for cytomegalovirus encephalitis. Serial intracranial pressure...
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cephalosporins, quinolones, penicillins, methotrexate, zidovudine, ganciclovir, lorazepam, and acyclovir. In all these interactions, the excretion of...
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For this reason, oral therapy is preferred by some ophthalmologists. Ganciclovir and brivudine treatments were found to be equally as effective as acyclovir...
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varicella-zoster virus infections are usually treated with acyclovir, whilst ganciclovir is used to treat cytomegalovirus. There is no known efficacious treatment...
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decrease renal function (e.g. acyclovir, adefovir, dipivoxil, cidofovir, ganciclovir, valacyclovir, valganciclovir, aminoglycosides, etc.) May increase emtricitabine...
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"[Clinical efficacy of treating infant cytomegalovirus hepatitis with ganciclovir and impact on cytokines]". Xi Bao Yu Fen Zi Mian Yi Xue Za Zhi (in Chinese)...
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infection, although the usage of Cytomegalovirus treatments (valganciclovir, ganciclovir, cidofovir, and foscarnet) have shown some success. These drugs are given...
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were receiving anti-herpetic medications (e.g., acyclovir, famciclovir, ganciclovir, idoxuridine, penciclovir, tromantadine, valaciclovir, or valganciclovir)...
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in common use at this time for FVR, although one study has shown that ganciclovir, PMEDAP, and cidofovir hold promise for treatment. More recent research...
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transplant rejection. Cotellic (cobimetinib), for melanoma. Cymevene (ganciclovir), for cytomegalovirus infection. Dalmane Dalmadorm (flurazepam), for...
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example would be thymidine kinase, which makes the host sensitive to ganciclovir selection.[citation needed] Positive and negative selectable markers...
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people with weak immune systems. Cytomegalovirus can become resistant to ganciclovir and foscarnet under treatment, especially in immunosuppressed patients...
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(with or without resistance) to one or more prior therapies, including ganciclovir, valganciclovir, cidofovir or foscarnet in adults who have undergone...
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Cytomegalovirus infection Blood and urine tests, biopsy Cidofovir, foscarnet, ganciclovir, valganciclovir Under research Dengue viruses (DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3 and...
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Small size at birth Small head size congenital seizures in the newborn ganciclovir cidofovir foscarnet hand washing avoid sharing food and drinks with others...
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other carbapenems.[citation needed] valproic acid (Depakene, Stavzor) ganciclovir (Cytovene) probenecid (Benemid) penicillin antibiotics such as amoxicillin...
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emetine inhibited cytomegalovirus replication and was synergistic with ganciclovir. "NCATS Inxight: Drugs". drugs.ncats.io. Retrieved 2020-01-22. Cushny...
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suggested that CMV polyradiculomyelopathy should be treated with both ganciclovir and foscarnet in patients who develop the disease while taking either...
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hypokalemia may potentiate the effects of certain paralytic agents. Foscarnet, ganciclovir, tenofovir, adefovir: Risk of hematological and renal side effects of...
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