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Clygan is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel, Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infection. The alternative uses of Clygan have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Clygan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Clygan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Clygan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Clygan's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clygan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clygan related warnings section.
Clygan can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Clygan in conditions like Anemia, Kidney Disease.
Drug interactions for Clygan have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clygan is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clygan 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clygan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clygan safe for pregnant women?
Clygan shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Clygan safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Clygan. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Clygan on the Kidneys?
Clygan rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clygan on the Liver?
Clygan does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Clygan on the Heart?
Using Clygan does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Clygan 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 Clygan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clygan habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clygan.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clygan as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Clygan is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clygan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clygan
Taking Clygan with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clygan
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clygan with alcohol.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ganciclovir
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1400
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 801
