Valcyte and Alcohol/Food Interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food/lifestyle interaction with Valcyte (valganciclovir).
Valganciclovir Food
Moderate Food Interaction
Food can enhance the levels of valGANciclovir in your body. To ensure maximal oral absorption, valGANciclovir should be administered with or immediately after a meal. This will make it easier for your body to absorb the medication.
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Valcyte drug interactions
There are 272 drug interactions with Valcyte (valganciclovir).
Valcyte disease interactions
There are 3 disease interactions with Valcyte (valganciclovir) which include:
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Drug Interaction Classification
| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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