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Natclovir 250 Capsule

Natclovir 250 Capsule

Ganciclovir (250mg)

Natco Pharma Ltd
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Natclovir 250 Capsule contains Ganciclovir at a strength of 250mg per capsule. This antiviral medication is primarily indicated for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in immunocompromised patients, such as those with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Ganciclovir functions by inhibiting the replication of the CMV virus, thereby reducing the severity of the infection. It is important to note that Natclovir should be used under strict medical supervision due to its potential for severe side effects, including myelosuppression, hepatotoxicity, and neurotoxicity. Proper dosage and administration are crucial for effective treatment and to minimize adverse reactions. It is also essential to adhere to regular monitoring of blood counts, liver function tests, and kidney function during therapy.

Active composition

Ganciclovir 250 mg

Medicine Strength
250 mg

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Natclovir 250 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Natclovir 250 Capsule 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.

Medical Advice

Driving

Natclovir 250 Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. You may feel sleepy, dizzy, confused or shaky, or you may lose your balance or have fits while using Natclovir 250 Capsule.

Exercise Caution

Liver

Natclovir 250 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Natclovir 250 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Regular Checkup

Breastfeeding

Natclovir 250 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

Natclovir 250 Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Natclovir 250 Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of kidney function test and some blood tests may be advised while you are taking this medicine.

Regular Checkup

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