Valganciclovir
Uses
Vagacyte is used in the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) that may occur after an organ transplant (heart, kidney, or pancreas). Vagacyte is also used to treat CMV infection of the eye in adults with herpes simplex virus, acquired by immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
How it Works
Vagacyte is an antiviral drug. Vagacyte works by preventing viral cells from multiplying in the body. Vagacyte will not cure CMV but it can help control the infection caused by herpes simplex virus.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Vagacyte can include the symptoms below;
Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils),
Diarrhoea,
Black, tarry stools,
Blood in the urine or stools,
Blurred vision,
Chills,
Cough,
Dizziness,
Fever,
Headache,
Hoarseness,
Anemia,
Breathlessness