CYMEVENE

This brand name is authorized in Australia, Austria, Brazil, Croatia, Estonia, Finland, Hong Kong SAR China, Ireland, Israel, Lithuania, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, UK.

Active ingredients

The drug CYMEVENE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

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UNII 02L083W284 - GANCICLOVIR SODIUM
 

Ganciclovir, 9-(1,3-dihydroxy-2-propoxymethyl)guanine or DHPG, is a broadspectrum virustatic agent which inhibits the replication of viruses, including viruses of the herpes group, both in vivo and in vitro: herpes simplex types 1 and 2 (HSV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), herpes zoster (HZV).

 
Read more about Ganciclovir

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Document Type Information Source  
 CYMEVENE Powder for concentrate for solution MPI, EU: SmPC Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC Group Classification
J05AB06 Ganciclovir J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J05 Antivirals for systemic use → J05A Direct acting antivirals → J05AB Nucleosides and nucleotides excl. reverse transcriptase inhibitors
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
AU Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme 10328N, 5749N, 6136Y
BR Câmara de Regulação do Mercado de Medicamentos 529201302152315
EE Ravimiamet 1022252, 1085228, 1825275, 1826276
ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS 58266
FI Lääkealan turvallisuus- ja kehittämiskeskus 169557
GB Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency 43515
HK Department of Health Drug Office 60055
HR Agencija za lijekove i medicinske proizvode HR-H-230718931
IL מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת 3472
LT Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba 1002130
MT Medicines Authority AA565/19902, AA729/00202
NL Z-Index G-Standaard, PRK 27065
NZ Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority 5931
PL Rejestru Produktów Leczniczych 100016430, 100257865, 100296256, 100310708, 100347090, 100425736
SG Health Sciences Authority 05051P
TR İlaç ve Tıbbi Cihaz Kurumu 8680979254059
ZA Health Products Regulatory Authority Y/20.2.8/291

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