Ganciclovir
In the US, Ganciclovir (ganciclovir systemic) is a member of the drug class purine nucleosides and is used to treat CMV Retinitis and Cytomegalovirus Infection.
US matches:
- Ganciclovir
- Ganciclovir capsules
- Ganciclovir gel
- Ganciclovir implant
- Ganciclovir ophthalmic
- Ganciclovir oral and injectable
- Ganciclovir Intraocular
- Ganciclovir Oral, Intravenous
- Ganciclovir Sodium
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
J05AB06,S01AD09
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0082410-32-0
Chemical Formula
C9-H13-N5-O4
Molecular Weight
255
Therapeutic Category
Antiviral agent
Chemical Name
6H-Purin-6-one, 2-amino-1,9-dihydro-9-[[2-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethoxy]methyl]-
Foreign Names
- Ganciclovirum (Latin)
- Ganciclovir (German)
- Ganciclovir (French)
- Ganciclovir (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Ganciclovir (OS: BAN, USAN, DCF, JAN)
- BW 759 U (IS)
- DHPG (IS)
- Ganciclovir (PH: BP 2011, Ph. Eur. 7, USP 34)
- Ganciclovirum (PH: Ph. Eur. 7)
- Ganciclovir Sodium (OS: USAN)
- DHPG sodium (IS)
- GCV Sodium (IS)
- Nordeoxyguanosine (IS)
Brand Names
- Ai Lin Wei
Jiu'an Pharmaceutical, China - Ao Tuo Kang
AoTuoKang Pharmaceutical Group, China - Ao Xi Tong
Yiao Pharmaceutical, China - Bo Ying
Shixin Pharmaceutical, China - Cheng Li Kang
FuXing, China - Citovirax
Roche, Italy - Cymevene
P & D, Malta; Recordati, Italy - Denosine
Tanabe Mitsubishi Pharma, Japan - Di Du
Hualong Bio-pharmaceutical, China - Du Ya Xin
Province Bojian Pharmaceutical, China - Fada Ganciclovir
Fada, Argentina - Fu Er Ling
Xian Haixin, China - Ganciclovir - Feixia Pharm
Feixia Pharmaceutical Industry, China - Ganciclovir Permatec
Permatec, Argentina - Ganciclovir Richet
Richet, Argentina - Ganguard
Ranbaxy, India - Gasmilen
Ivax, Argentina - Gen Le Wei
Huazhong Pharmaceutical, China - He Pu Xin
Hubei Qianlong Pharmaceutical, China - He Yuan
Yanzhou Xier Kangtai, China - Heng Kang
Baike Pharmaceutical, China - Hong Kang Wei
Yikang Pharmaceutical Factory, China - Hui Teng
Suzhong Pharmaceutical Group, China - Ji Xi Tong
Wanbang Biochemical Pharmaceutical Company, China - Jun Fen
Lukang, China - Kai Ji Wei
Tuopeng Pharmaceutical, China - Le Fan
Double-Crane, China - Li Bai Lu
Taikang Pharmaceutical, China - Li Jian
C & O Pharmaceuticals, China - Li Ke Le
Keyi Pharmaceutical, China - Li Ke Ming
Keyi Pharmaceutical, China - Li Ke Qing
Limin Pharmaceutical, China - Li Ke Wei
Keyi Pharmaceutical, China - Luoheng
Luoxin Pharmacy, China - Mei Li Neng
Kangle Pharmaceutical, China - Mei Si Bo Wei
Yookoy Pharmaceutical, China - Mei Ti Bo Wei
Yookoy Pharmaceutical, China - Ning Dan Xin
QiLi Pharmaceutical, China - Nuo Bei Qi
Limin Pharmaceutical, China - Nuo Hao
Weikang Pharmaceutical, China - Nuowei
Kawin Technologie, China - Pu Gen Xin
Dadongfang Pharmaceutical, China - Rui Sheng Yi
Sunnyhope Pharmaceutical, China - Shi De
Tongyong Kangli Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd, China - Si Ze
Docan Pharmaceutical, China - Virgan
Farmila-Thea Farmaceutici, Georgia; Farmila-Thea Farmaceutici, Italy; Lab. Thea, Romania; Laboratoires Thea, Greece; Laboratories Thea, Czech Republic; Sidus, Argentina; Spectrum Thea, United Kingdom; Thea, Spain; Thea, France; Thea, Philippines; Thea, Poland; Thea, Tunisia; Théa, Belgium; Théa, Germany; Théa, Portugal - Vitrasert
Bausch & Lomb, Australia; Bausch & Lomb, United States; Chiron, Luxembourg - Wei Ke Rui Da
Defeier Pharmaceutical., China - Wei Ru
ZhangJiaGang, Pharmaceutical. Co., Ltd, China - Weisi
Yangtze River Pharma, China - Xi Wei
Yibin Wuliangye Group Yibin Pharmaceutical, China - Xin Qing Yu
Lianshui Pharmaceutical, China - You Ni Da
Tongyong Tongmeng Pharmaceutical, China - Zhong Jia Tai
Zhongjia Pharmaceutical, China - Zirgan
Bausch & Lomb, United States - Ciganclor
Richmond, Argentina - Cymévan
Roche, France - Cymeven
Roche, Germany - Cymevene Roche
Roche, Austria - Cymevene
Cherubino, Malta; Roche, United Arab Emirates; Roche, Argentina; Roche, Austria; Roche, Australia; Roche, Aruba; Roche, Belgium; Roche, Bulgaria; Roche, Bahrain; Roche, Switzerland; Roche, Chile; Roche, China; Roche, Colombia; Roche, Cuba; Roche, Cyprus; Roche, Czech Republic; Roche, Denmark; Roche, Ecuador; Roche, Estonia; Roche, Egypt; Roche, Spain; Roche, Finland; Roche, United Kingdom; Roche, Greece; Roche, Hong Kong; Roche, Croatia (Hrvatska); Roche, Hungary; Roche, Indonesia; Roche, Ireland; Roche, Israel; Roche, Iran; Roche, Iceland; Roche, Jordan; Roche, Kenya; Roche, South Korea; Roche, Kuwait; Roche, Lithuania; Roche, Luxembourg; Roche, Latvia; Roche, Morocco; Roche, Moldova; Roche, Mauritius; Roche, Netherlands; Roche, Norway; Roche, New Zealand; Roche, Oman; Roche, Philippines; Roche, Pakistan; Roche, Poland; Roche, Portugal; Roche, Romania; Roche, Serbia; Roche, Russian Federation; Roche, Sweden; Roche, Slovakia; Roche, Thailand; Roche, Turkey; Roche, Taiwan; Roche, Ukraine; Roche, Venezuela; Roche, South Africa - Cytovene
Roche, Canada; Roche, United States - Ganciclovir APP
APP, United States - Ganciclovir Richet
Richet, Dominican Republic; Richet, Guatemala; Richet, Honduras; Richet, Panama - Ganvirax
Blausiegel, Brazil - Grinevel
Filaxis, Argentina - Lin Ke Hong
Hicin Pharmaceutical, China - Umecortil
Pisa, Mexico
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| BAN | British Approved Name |
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française |
| IS | Inofficial Synonym |
| JAN | Japanese Accepted Name |
| OS | Official Synonym |
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
| USAN | United States Adopted Name |
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