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Ganguard 500mg Capsule 10s

Ganguard 500mg Capsule is an antiviral medicine used to treat viral infections caused by cytomegalovirus in immunocompromised people who have undergone an organ or bone marrow transplantation. It also reduces the risk of blindness in a serious eye infection caused by CMV, known as CMV retinitis. Ganguard 500mg Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It should be taken with food for better absorption. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage. Some side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, fatigue, and fever. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Written by: Shaik Ashraf Ali, B.pharmacy

Reviewed by: Dr. Jay Faldu, MBBS

Last updated on: 31-05-2025

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Strip of 10 capsules

WHO GMP Certified

Long Expiry (>8 Months)

15 Days Easy Returns

General Information

Salt Composition

Ganciclovir 500mg

Manufacturer

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

Approved by

FDA

Regulated by

NPPA

Doctor Approved & Trusted

Genuine Medicine

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Written by:

Shaik Ashraf Ali

B.pharmacy

Reviewed by:

Dr. Jay Faldu

MBBS

Last updated on: 31-05-2025

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Quick Summary

Benefits of Ganguard 500mg Capsule 10s

Cytomegalovirus Infection

In Cytomegalovirus Infection Cytomegalovirus infection is a common virus infection which may have no symptoms at all or may have symptoms like fever and fatigue. Severe infection may show symptoms involving the eyes, brain, or other internal organs. This virus is spread through sexual and nonsexual contact with body secretions in people who are immunocompromised or those who have undergone any transplant. Ganguard 500mg Capsule helps to prevent multiplication of the infection causing virus and treats the infection. Keep taking it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor to get maximum benefit.

Side Effects of Ganguard 500mg Capsule 10s

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Dizziness, Vomiting, Nausea, Fatigue, Fever, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Skin rash']

Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ganguard 500mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

How it works

Ganguard 500mg Capsule is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

Alcohol

Consult your Doctor: Please consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol with Ganguard 500mg Capsule . Experts have not found evidence of alcohol impairing the effectiveness of the medicine.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Ganguard 500mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Ganguard 500mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Ganguard 500mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. You may feel sleepy, dizzy, confused or shaky, or you may lose your balance or have fits while using Ganguard 500mg Capsule.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Ganguard 500mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ganguard 500mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of kidney function test and some blood tests may be advised while you are taking this medicine.

Liver

Caution Advised: Ganguard 500mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ganguard 500mg Capsule may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What If You Forget to take Ganguard 500mg Capsule 10s?

If a dose of Ganguard 500mg Capsule is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Manufacturer Address

Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135

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