WHAT IS VALGAN TABLETS? 

Valgan is an anti-viral medicine composition of Valganciclovir, which works by slowing the growth of the CMV (cytomegalovirus). It helps prevent the spread of infection to other areas of the body. 

An antiviral drug, Valgan 450mg Tablet is given to adults to treat CMV infection of the eye and also CMV infection that occurs post organ transplant surgery. It functions by stopping the multiplication of viral cells in the body.

USES OF VALGAN TABLETS:

It is used for the prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection which may occur after organ transplantation. It is also used to treat CMV eye infection in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant or are planning to get pregnant

Valganciclovir is used to prevent disease caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV) in people who have received organ transplants.

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS:

Upset stomach or throwing up. Headache; Loose stools (diarrhea); Belly pain; Hard stools (constipation); Not able to sleep; Feeling tired or weak; Not hungry; Weight loss; Back pain; Muscle or joint pain; Muscle spasm; Dizziness.

Avoid using this medication if you are allergic to it. Before using this medication notify your doctor if you have kidney or blood cell disorder, you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs, you are allergic to any food or medicine or substance, you are pregnant or are planning to become pregnant or are nursing a baby.

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE:

Notify your doctor as soon as possible on experiencing any allergic reaction that causes you pain and discomfort. Common side effects include seizures, skin paleness, fatigue, fever, chills, abnormal bleeding, pain when swallowing, swelling, light-headedness, breathlessness, dry cough, weight loss, kidney disorders, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, sore throat, difficulty urinating, tremors, high blood pressure and irregular heartbeat.

DRUGS INTERACTIONS:  

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Valgan 450 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Valgan 450 mg Tablet is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

DRUGS PRECAUTIONS:

Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.

Drink plenty of water while on treatment with Valgan 450 mg Tablet. This helps to prevent kidney stone and kidney damage.

Educate your specialist in the event that you have ever been determined to have kidney or liver issues. A measurements of your medication may should be balanced. 

You ought not engage in sexual relations on the off chance that you have genital injuries or rankles. In case you’re taking Valgan 450 mg Tablet for herpes, you should utilize boundary strategies (condoms) when you’re engaging in sexual relations since you can at present pass it on to other individuals, regardless of whether you’re taking the prescription. 

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

WHAT IS VALSTED TABLETS?

Valstead 450 mg Tablet is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

USES OF VALSTED TABLETS:

Valstead Tablet is used for Cytomegalovirus infection, Retinitis and other conditions. Valstead Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Valstead Tablet contains Valganciclovir as an active ingredient.

Valstead Tablet works by preventing the growth and spread of cytomegalovirus.

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS:

The most possible reported side-effects of Valstead Tablet are back pain, dizziness, chills, loss of appetite, indigestion, and muscle spasms.

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE:

The following is a list of possible side effects that may occur from the use of Valstead Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious.

Side Effects of Valstead are Injection site pain, Stomach pain.

DRUGS PRECAUTIONS:

Before using Valstead Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

Do not drive or operate machinery.

Do not start the treatment until neutrophil count is 500 cells/l, platelet count 25000/l, or hemoglobin level 8g/dl.

Monitor complete blood counts and platelet counts tests at regular intervals during treatment.

DRUGS INTERACTIONS:

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Valstead Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions. Valstead Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:

Adalimumab

Certolizumab Cimzia

Clopine

Clozapine

Clozaril

Combivir

Deferiprone

Etanercept