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GANCICLOVIR L VALYL ESTER
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Descriptor
English
:
Valganciclovir
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Valganciclovir
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Valganciclovir
Synonyms
English
:
Ganciclovir L valyl Ester
Ganciclovir L-valyl Ester
Valcyt
Valcyte
Valganciclovir Hydrochloride
Tree Number:
D03.633.100.759.758.399.454.250.300.500
Definition
English
:
A
ganciclovir
prodrug and antiviral agent that is used to treat
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS
in
patients
with AIDS, and for the prevention of
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS
in organ
transplant recipients
who have received an organ from a CMV-positive donor.
Pharmacological Action:
Antiviral Agents
History Note
English
:
2019 (1999)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
57687
Unique Identifier:
D000077562
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