Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Valganciclovir Tablet

Valganciclovir Tablet

Generic nameValganciclovir
Drug classAntiviral
FormsTablet, Powder for Solution (oral liquid)

Valganciclovir is a prescription antiviral medicine. It is used to treat and prevent infections caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus (CMV). It does not cure CMV, but it helps control the infection and slow it down.

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  • Follow your prescriber and the leaflet
  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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