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Ganguard Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Cytomegalovirus Infection. Other than this, Ganguard Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ganguard Injection 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ganguard Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ganguard Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ganguard Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ganguard Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ganguard Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ganguard Injection in conditions like Anemia, Kidney Disease.
Additionally, Ganguard Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ganguard Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Ganguard Injection 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 |
Geriatric |
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Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Ganguard Injection safe for pregnant women?
Ganguard can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Ganguard Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Ganguard. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Ganguard Injection on the Kidneys?
Ganguard rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ganguard Injection on the Liver?
Ganguard does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Ganguard Injection on the Heart?
Ganguard is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ganguard Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ganguard Injection habit forming or addictive?
Ganguard Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Ganguard Injection can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ganguard Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ganguard Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ganguard Injection
Some foods when eaten with Ganguard Injection can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ganguard Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ganguard Injection with alcohol will be.
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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