valganciclovir

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A synthetic prodrug of ganciclovir, a nucleoside analogue of 2'-deoxyguanosine, with antiviral activity. After phosphorylation, valganciclovir is incorporated into DNA, resulting in inhibition of viral DNA polymerase, viral DNA synthesis, and viral replication. NCI Thesaurus | valganciclovir

A synthetic prodrug of ganciclovir, a nucleoside analogue of 2'-deoxyguanosine, with antiviral activity. After phosphorylation, valganciclovir is incorporated into DNA, resulting in inhibition of viral DNA polymerase, viral DNA synthesis, and viral replication.



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Controlling the Troll Mar 20, 2006
Annals of Internal Medicine A particularly intriguing regimen to study in high-risk patients would be the combination of valacyclovir prophylaxis and valganciclovir preemptive therapy.

Can Ayurveda cure HIV/AIDS? Nov 17, 2005
Newindpress, He said the costs of the three therapies for 28 days - IV Ganciclovir, Valganciclovir and IV Foscarnet – amounted to Rs 56,000, Rs 84,000 and Rs 1,60,000 ...


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