Ganciclovir (Systemic)
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Brand Names: U.S.:
Cytovene?-IV
Brand Names: Canada:
Cytovene?
Uses
- It is used to treat a viral infection of the eyes.
- Ganciclovir works to harm the virus and fight the infection.
Dosing
How to take
- To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
- Use as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
- It is given as a shot into a vein over a period of time.
- Drink lots of noncaffeine liquids unless told to drink less liquid by your doctor.
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