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Ganguard is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Injection. Cytomegalovirus Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ganguard has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Ganguard depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ganguard side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ganguard go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Ganguard's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Ganguard's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ganguard related warnings section.
Ganguard is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Anemia, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Ganguard with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Ganguard is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ganguard 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 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 safe during breastfeeding?
Ganguard should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ganguard on the Kidneys?
Ganguard rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ganguard on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Ganguard on the liver.
What is the effect of Ganguard on the Heart?
You can take Ganguard without any fear of damage to the heart.
Ganguard 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 Ganguard unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ganguard habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ganguard.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ganguard you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Ganguard should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ganguard in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ganguard
Taking Ganguard with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ganguard
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ganguard and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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
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