Chemical formula: C₉H₁₃N₅O₄ Molecular mass: 255.231 g/mol PubChem compound: 3454
Ganciclovir is indicated for:
Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Ganciclovir is indicated in adults and adolescents ≥12 years of age for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in immunocompromised patients.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Ganciclovir is indicated in adults and adolescents ≥12 years of age for the prevention of CMV disease using pre-emptive therapy in patients with drug-induced immunosuppression (for example following organ transplantation or cancer chemotherapy).
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)
Treatment of acute herpetic keratitis (dendritic and geographic ulcers).
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Ganciclovir is contraindicated in the following cases:
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