Ganciclovir: an update of its therapeutic use in cytomegalovirus infection

A Markham, D Faulds - Drugs, 1994 - Springer
… efficacy of ganciclovir against cytomegalovirus infection have … intravenous ganciclovir is an
effective treatment for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)-related cytomegalovirus

Ganciclovir

CS Crumpacker - New England Journal of Medicine, 1996 - Mass Medical Soc
… of the CMV UL97 gene, is able to phosphorylate ganciclovir. Insertion of the gene for CMV
UL97 kinase into a ganciclovir-… to ganciclovir. After exposure to the same concentrations of …

Randomized comparison of oral valacyclovir and intravenous ganciclovir for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

…, Valacyclovir Cytomegalovirus Study … - … infectious diseases, 2003 - academic.oup.com
… In this study, oral valacyclovir and intravenous ganciclovir had similar efficacies for prevention
of CMV disease in allogeneic BMT recipients. There were only 2 cases of CMV disease in …

Ganciclovir: an update of its use in the prevention of cytomegalovirus infection and disease in transplant recipients

JK McGavin, KL Goa - Drugs, 2001 - Springer
… sequential intravenous/oral ganciclovir has shown greater efficacy in preventing CMV
disease than sequential intravenous ganciclovir/oral aciclovir, and similar efficacy to intravenous

[HTML][HTML] Oral valganciclovir is noninferior to intravenous ganciclovir for the treatment of cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients

A Asberg, A Humar, H Rollag, AG Jardine… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
… to iv ganciclovir for the treatment of CMV disease in solid … for the treatment of CMV disease
is iv ganciclovir and this was … /kg of iv ganciclovir twice daily for the treatment of CMV disease. …

Oral versus intravenous ganciclovir for the prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus disease after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation

J Szer, S Durrant, AP Schwarer… - Internal medicine …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… : CMV seropositive patients or those with CMV seropositive donors were randomised to be
treated with iv ganciclovir 5 mg/kg three times weekly or oral ganciclovir … for CMV infection by …

Sequential treatment of cytomegalovirus infection or disease with a short course of intravenous ganciclovir followed by oral valganciclovir: efficacy, safety, and …

A Caldés, S Gil‐Vernet, Y Armendariz… - … Infectious Disease, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
CMV disease was defined by evidence of CMV infection with attributable symptoms, and
sub-classified as viral syndrome or tissue-invasive disease. Viral syndrome included at least …

Ganciclovir: a review of its antiviral activity, pharmacokinetic properties and therapeutic efficacy in cytomegalovirus infections

D Faulds, RC Heel - Drugs, 1990 - Springer
ganciclovir therapy appears effective in those AIDS patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis in
whom intravenous ganciclovir is … against the disseminated cytomegaloviral disease which is …

… trial of oral ganciclovir versus oral acyclovir after induction with intravenous ganciclovir for long-term prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus disease in cytomegalovirus …

DJ Winston, RW Busuttil - Transplantation, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… in the patients administered prophylactic oral acyclovir after 2 weeks of IV ganciclovir in
this study is similar to the 9% to 11% incidence of CMV disease previously reported with this …

Treatment of children with congenital cytomegalovirus infection with ganciclovir

MG Michaels, DP Greenberg, DL Sabo… - … infectious disease …, 2003 - journals.lww.com
… Nine children with symptomatic congenital CMV disease at our center were treated with
prolonged sequential intravenous and oral ganciclovir. Five of the children began ganciclovir