VALCYTE 450 MG 60 TB

Valcyte (valganciclovir) is an antiviral medication primarily used in the prevention and treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in immunocompromised patients, such as those who have undergone organ transplantation or who are living with HIV/AIDS. The formulation you mentioned, Valcyte 450 mg tablets, contains valganciclovir as the active ingredient. Each tablet typically contains 450 mg of valganciclovir. Valganciclovir is a prodrug of ganciclovir, which means it is converted into ganciclovir in the body. Ganciclovir works by interfering with the replication of CMV, thereby helping to control the infection. The specific dosage and duration of treatment with Valcyte depend on factors such as the type of CMV infection, the patient’s immune status, and other medical conditions. It’s essential to take Valcyte exactly as prescribed by your doctor and to follow their instructions carefully.