Ganciclovir Sodium IV

In Depth

Generic Name: GANCICLOVIR - INJECTION
Pronounced: (gan-SYE-klo-veer)

Ganciclovir Sodium IV Overdose

If overdose is suspected, contact a poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center.

Ganciclovir Sodium IV Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Ganciclovir Sodium IV Notes

Do not share this medication with others.

Laboratory and/or medical tests (such as blood tests, kidney tests, eye exams) should be performed often to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more details.

Ganciclovir Sodium IV Storage

Store the bags containing the medication solution in the refrigerator between 36-46 degrees F (2-8 degrees C). Avoid freezing. Use by the labeled expiration date as directed by your pharmacist. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.

Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company for more details about how to safely discard your product.