Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for NATCLOVIR CAP and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Available Alternatives for NATCLOVIR CAP
- 12 Share this:
- 13 Like this:
- 14 Related Articles
Overview
NATCLOVIR CAP is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.NATCLOVIR CAP is composed of: GANCICLOVIR (250 MG)
Ganciclovir is an antiviral drug. Ganciclovir is used to treat and prevent infections caused by cytomegalovirus, retinitis (eye infection that can cause blindness). This infection usually occurs in patients who have suppressed immune systems such as patients with AIDS and organ transplant patients.
Usage
GANCICLOVIR is generally used to treat: CytomegalovirusFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
How Do I Take It?
NATCLOVIR CAP is generally taken With Food.Precautions for NATCLOVIR CAP and its Constituents
- Ganciclovir can lower the number of white blood cells in your blood, increasing the chance of getting an infection. It can also lower the number of platelets, which are necessary for proper blood clotting. If this occurs, there are certain precautions you can take to reduce the risk of infection or bleeding:
- Consult your doctor immediately if you think you are getting an infection or if you get a fever or chills.
- Check with your doctor immediately if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising; black, tarry stools; blood in urine or stools; or pinpoint red spots on your skin.
- Be careful when using a regular toothbrush, dental floss, or toothpick. Your medical doctor, dentist, or nurse may recommend other ways to clean your teeth and gums. Check with your medical doctor before having any dental work done.
- Be careful not to cut yourself when you are using sharp objects such as a safety razor or fingernail or toenail cutters.
- The use of birth control is recommended for both men and women. Women should use effective birth control methods while receiving this medicine. Men should use a condom during treatment with this medicine and for at least 90 days after treatment has been completed.
- It is very important that your doctor check you at regular visits for any blood problems that may be caused by this medicine.
Symptoms of Overdosage
GANCICLOVIR over-dosage can result in: Loose Motion, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Abdomen Pain, Decreased Urination, Fever, Eyes Yellow EyesCommon Side-Effects
GANCICLOVIR : Skin Rash, Pain, Mood Swings, Nervousness, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Nausea, Vomit, Decreased Appetite, Body Excessive SweatingSerious Side-Effects
GANCICLOVIR : Throat Soreness, Fever, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Eye Irritation, Eyes Watery Eyes, Eyes Sensitive To LightDisease Interactions
GANCICLOVIR can interfere with: Bone Infection, Chronic Kidney FailureTechnical Classification
GANCICLOVIR is categorized as: PURINE NUCLEOSIDES / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVESAvailable Alternatives for NATCLOVIR CAP
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| CYTOGAN 250MG CAP | INR 1212.5 for 10 CAPSULES | GANCICLOVIR 250.0 MG |
| NATCLOVIR 250MG CAP | INR 1215 for 10 CAPSULES | GANCICLOVIR 250.0 MG |
| NATCLOVIR 250MG INJ | INR 1735 for 1 INJECTION | GANCICLOVIR 250.0 MG |
| NATCLOVIR CAP | INR 1155 for 10 CAPSULES | GANCICLOVIR 250 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| CANGARD CAP | INR 77 for 10 CAPSULES | GANCICLOVIR 500 MG |
| CLYGAN 1.5MG GEL | INR 78 for 5 GM GEL | GANCICLOVIR 1.5 MG |
| CLYGAN OINT | INR 78 for 5 GM OINTMENT | GANCICLOVIR |
| CYMEVENE 500MG INJ | INR 1687.5 for 1 INJECTION | GANCICLOVIR 500.0 MG |
| CYTOGAN 500MG INJ | INR 2025 for 1 INJECTION | GANCICLOVIR 500.0 MG |
| CYTOGAN 500MG TAB | INR 1095.21 for 10 TABLETS | GANCICLOVIR 500.0 MG |
| GANCICLOVIR | GANCICLOVIR | |
| GANCIGEL 1.5MG EYE OINT | INR 78 for 5 GM EYE OINTMENT | GANCICLOVIR 1.5 MG |
| GANGUARD 500MG CAP | INR 2650.5 for 10 CAPSULES | GANCICLOVIR 500 MG |
| GANGUARD 500MG CAPULE | INR 2650.5 for 10 CAPSULES | GANCICLOVIR 500.0 MG |
| GANGUARD 500MG INJ | INR 1650 for 1 INJECTION | GANCICLOVIR 500.0 MG |
| GAVIR 500MG INJ | INR 1752.81 for 1 INJECTION | GANCICLOVIR 500.0 MG |
| NATCLOVIR 500MG INJ | INR 1735 for 10 ML INJECTION | GANCICLOVIR 500.0 MG |
| SIMPLOVIR 1.5MG GEL | INR 55 for 5 GM GEL | GANCICLOVIR 1.5 MG |
| VIRSON 1.5MG GEL | INR 92.75 for 5 GM GEL | GANCICLOVIR 1.5 MG |
| VIRSON GEL | INR 101 for 5 GM GEL | GANCICLOVIR 1.5 MG/GM |