Ganciclovir [ganciklovir]
topical
82
- Terms
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ganciclovirum natricum
gancyklovir
Virgan
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BIOLF-62
BW-759
Cytovene
Ganciclovir Sodium
Ganciclovir, Monosodium Salt
Gancyclovir
RS-21592
Persistent link
https://www.medvik.cz/link/D015774
Definition
An ACYCLOVIR analog that is a potent inhibitor of the Herpesvirus family including cytomegalovirus. Ganciclovir is used to treat complications from AIDS-associated cytomegalovirus infections.
- Annotation
- do not confuse DHPG, a common abbrev for ganciclovir with DHPG for both 3,4-dihydroxyphenylglycol & 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylene glycol
- DUI
- D015774 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0024168
- CAS
- 6H-Purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-((2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethoxy)methyl)-
- Previous indexing
- Acyclovir/analogs & derivatives (1982-1989); Guanine/analogs & derivatives (1982-1983)
- History note
- 90
- Public note
- 90
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage 27
- AE
- adverse effects 6
- AG
- agonists 0
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 19
- AN
- analysis 2
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors 0
- BL
- blood 0
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid 0
- CS
- chemical synthesis 0
- CH
- chemistry 2
- CL
- classification 0
- EC
- economics 5
- HI
- history 0
- IM
- immunology 0
- IP
- isolation & purification 0
- ME
- metabolism 0
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 3
- PD
- pharmacology 12
- PO
- poisoning 0
- RE
- radiation effects 0
- ST
- standards 0
- SD
- supply & distribution 0
- TU
- therapeutic use 50
- TO
- toxicity 0
- UR
- urine 0
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