Valcyte

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:approvalYear 2001
gptkbp:ATCCode gptkb:J05AB14
gptkbp:CASNumber gptkb:175865-59-5
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C14H22N6O5
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to ganciclovir
hypersensitivity to valganciclovir
gptkbp:drugClass antiviral drug
antiviral
gptkbp:form gptkb:tablet
oral solution
gptkbp:genericName gptkb:valganciclovir
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Valcyte
gptkbp:indication treatment of CMV retinitis in AIDS patients
prevention of CMV disease in kidney, heart, and kidney-pancreas transplant recipients
gptkbp:legalStatus prescription only
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Roche
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction inhibits viral DNA synthesis
gptkbp:metabolism gptkb:ganciclovir
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:pregnancyRisk may cause birth defects
gptkbp:prescriptionStatus Rx-only
gptkbp:prodrugOf gptkb:ganciclovir
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:anemia
fever
nausea
vomiting
diarrhea
neutropenia
thrombocytopenia
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:cytomegalovirus_infection
prevention of CMV disease in transplant patients
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:valganciclovir
gptkb:F._Hoffmann-La_Roche_AG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7