Gavir 500mg Injection

About Gavir 500mg Injection

Gavir 500mg Injection is an antiviral medicine used to treat viral infections caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV) in immunocompromised people who have undergone an organ or bone marrow transplantation. It also reduces the risk of blindness in a serious eye infection caused by CMV, known as CMV retinitis.Gavir 500mg Injection is administered as an injection by a healthcare professional. Kindly do not self-administer. It is given by slow intravenous (IV) infusion over a 1-hour period to avoid damage to the kidneys. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage.Some side effects include vomiting, nausea, and increased liver enzymes. You may also notice some injection site reactions like pain, swelling, or redness. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Powerful Antiviral Activity

Gavir 500mg Injection is designed to effectively inhibit CMV replication, providing essential treatment and prevention in immunocompromised adults. Its synthetic origin and targeted action ensure it addresses CMV retinitis in AIDS patients and helps prevent CMV infection in organ transplant recipients.


Safe and Effective Administration

This injectable medication must be reconstituted with sterile water before intravenous administration. Healthcare professionals will carefully follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and closely monitor your blood counts and kidney function, especially in patients with renal impairment, to enhance safety and efficacy.


Convenient Packaging and Storage

Each single-use glass vial contains 500mg of Ganciclovir in a lyophilized powder form, ensuring stability and long shelf life. For optimal preservation, the vial should be stored below 25C, protected from light and moisture, with shelf life extending up to 36 months from the date of manufacture.