Antiviral Agent: Ganciclovir inhibits the binding of deoxyguanosine triphosphate to DNA polymerase resulting in inhibition of viral DNA synthesis.
藥動學
Distribution: Children 9 months to 12 years: 0.64 L/kg; Adults: 0.74 L/kg , widely to all tissues including CSF and ocular tissue. Protein binding: 1% to 2%. Half-life elimination: Children 2 to 12 years: 2.4 hours. Adults: IV: 3.5 hours. Excretion: Urine (80% to 99% as unchanged drug).
禁忌症
Hypersensitivity to ganciclovir, valganciclovir, or any component of the formulation.
Cytomegalovirus Infection (CMV): Induction dose: 5 mg/kg IV infusion over 1 hour, once every 12 hours for 14-21 days. Maintenance dose: (1) 5 mg/kg IV infusion over 1 hour, once every 24 hours; (2) 6 mg/kg IV infusion over 1 hour, 5 days a week.