Cytogan Capsule

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Cytogan Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
₹ 1212
10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
₹ 1212
198 people have bought this recently

Cytogan Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Cytogan is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cytogan Dosage & How to Take

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

Cytogan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cytogan safe for pregnant women?


    Cytogan has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cytogan without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cytogan safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Cytogan. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cytogan on the Kidneys?


    Cytogan rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cytogan on the Liver?


    Cytogan is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cytogan on the Heart?


    Cytogan is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Cytogan with Other Drugs

Cytogan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Cytogan Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cytogan unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cytogan

  • Is this Cytogan habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Cytogan is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cytogan. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Cytogan only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Cytogan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Cytogan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cytogan


    Taking Cytogan with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cytogan


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Cytogan with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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



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