Ganciclovir Sodium IV

Ganciclovir Sodium IV Interactions

Your doctor or pharmacist may already be aware of any possible drug interactions and may be monitoring you for them. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicine before checking with your doctor or pharmacist first.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescription/herbal products you may use, especially of:

• didanosine
• drugs that may lower bone marrow function (e.g., trimethoprim, pyrimethamine, doxorubicin, vincristine, vinblastine, adriamycin, dapsone, flucytosine, zidovudine)
• probenecid
• drugs that may lower kidney function (e.g., amphotericin B, cisplatin, cyclosporine)
• mycophenolate
• imipenem/cilastatin

If you are currently using any of these medications listed above, tell your doctor or pharmacist before starting ganciclovir.

This document does not contain all possible interactions. Therefore, before using this product, tell your doctor or pharmacist of all the products you use. Keep a list of all your medications with you, and share the list with your doctor and pharmacist.

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