Ganciclovir Sodium IV

In Depth

Uses and How to Use
Dosage and Storage
Precautions and Side Effects
Drug Interactions

mental/mood changes (slowed thinking, confusion, depression)
decreased sexual interest/ability
decrease in the amount of urine
tingling/numbness of hands or feet
hair loss
dry skin
strange taste in the mouth
muscle aches/cramps
mouth ulcers
unusual dreams

Tell your doctor immediately if any of these rare but very serious side effects occur:

fast/irregular heartbeat
seizures
persistent nausea
stomach/abdominal pain
dark urine
yellowing eyes/skin

A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including:

rash
itching
swelling
severe dizziness
trouble breathing

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Ganciclovir Sodium IV Medical Alert

Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency. For information about enrolling in MedicAlert, call 1-800-854-1166 (USA) or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

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