Valgane TM
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Active ingredients: valganciclovir
Pack: Valgane 450 mg tablet, 60, bottle
Brand name
(ARTG)
: VALGANE valganciclovir (as hydrochloride) 450mg film coated tablet bottleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Valganciclovir is indicated for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in adult patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).,Valganciclovir is indicated for the prophylaxis of CMV disease in adult and paediatric solid organ transplantation (SOT) patients who are at risk.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- Pink coloured, oval shaped, biconvex, film-coated tablets with "VLG" debossed on one side and "450" on the other side.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 60 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient valganciclovir
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
