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Cytogan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infection. Cytogan also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Cytogan is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Cytogan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cytogan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Cytogan's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cytogan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cytogan related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Anemia, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Cytogan since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Cytogan with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Cytogan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Cytogan is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Cytogan safe for pregnant women?
Cytogan can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Cytogan safe during breastfeeding?
Cytogan may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Cytogan on the Kidneys?
Cytogan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cytogan on the Liver?
Using Cytogan does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cytogan on the Heart?
You can take Cytogan without any fear of damage to the heart.
Cytogan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cytogan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cytogan habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cytogan.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cytogan, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cytogan can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Cytogan should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cytogan is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cytogan
Cytogan may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cytogan
Information about the interaction of Cytogan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ganciclovir
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