Valganciclovir hydrochloride

Valganciclovir hydrochloride

Application of Valganciclovir hydrochloride:

Is used for preventing and treating CMV infection secondary to organ transplant recipients. This drug is a prodrug of ganciclovir, and it is an active valine ester of ganciclovir. After oral administration, it can be rapidly hydrolyzed into ganciclovir by phosphatase in intestinal and liver cells. Its antiviral spectrum and action mechanism are similar to ganciclovir, but its bioavailability is significantly higher than that of ganciclovir. Its oral absorption bioavailability is 62.4%, which is 10 times that of ganciclovir, while its toxicity is greatly reduced.