Johns Hopkins ABX Guide
Valganciclovir
INDICATIONS
FDA
FDA
- Treatment of CMV retinitis (AIDS).
- Prevention of CMV disease: renal, cardiac and kidney-pancreas transplant patients at high risk for CMV disease (e.g., donor positive, recipient negative).
- Not indicated in liver transplant patients.
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
NON-FDA APPROVED USES
- Prevention of disseminated CMV disease of the contralateral eye in patients treated with intraocular ganciclovir implant (no longer manufactured).
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Last updated: April 11, 2017
Citation
Pham, Paul A, et al. "Valganciclovir." Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, The Johns Hopkins University, 2017. Pediatrics Central, peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540577/all/Valganciclovir.
Pham PA, Dzintars K, Hsu AJ. Valganciclovir. Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2017. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540577/all/Valganciclovir. Accessed June 7, 2023.
Pham, P. A., Dzintars, K., & Hsu, A. J. (2017). Valganciclovir. In Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University. https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540577/all/Valganciclovir
Pham PA, Dzintars K, Hsu AJ. Valganciclovir [Internet]. In: Johns Hopkins ABX Guide. The Johns Hopkins University; 2017. [cited 2023 June 07]. Available from: https://peds.unboundmedicine.com/pedscentral/view/Johns_Hopkins_ABX_Guide/540577/all/Valganciclovir.
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