Valganciclovir

Preferred Label : Valganciclovir;

MeSH definition : A ganciclovir prodrug and antiviral agent that is used to treat CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS in patients with AIDS, and for the prevention of CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS in organ transplant recipients who have received an organ from a CMV-positive donor.;

MeSH synonym : Ganciclovir L-valyl Ester; Ganciclovir L valyl Ester;

MeSH CAS label : L-Valine, 2-((2-amino-3,6-dihydro-6-oxo-9H-purin-9-yl)methoxy)-3-hydroxypropyl ester;

MeSH Related Number : 4P3T9QF9NZ;

UNII : GCU97FKN3R;

Details

Origin ID

D000077562;

UMLS CUI

C0909381;

ATC code(s)
- valganciclovir [ATC Code]
Allowable qualifiers
- administration and dosage [MeSH Qualifier]
- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- agonists [MeSH Qualifier]
- analogs and derivatives [MeSH Qualifier]
- analysis [MeSH Qualifier]
- antagonists and inhibitors [MeSH Qualifier]
- blood [MeSH Qualifier]
- cerebrospinal fluid [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemical synthesis [MeSH Qualifier]
- chemistry [MeSH Qualifier]
- classification [MeSH Qualifier]
- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
- history [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- isolation and purification [MeSH Qualifier]
- metabolism [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacokinetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- pharmacology [MeSH Qualifier]
- poisoning [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- standards [MeSH Qualifier]
- supply and distribution [MeSH Qualifier]
- therapeutic use [MeSH Qualifier]
- toxicity [MeSH Qualifier]
- urine [MeSH Qualifier]
Pharmacological action(s)
- antiviral agents [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- Valcyt [MeSH concept]
- valcyte [MeSH concept]
- valganciclovir [MeSH concept]
- valganciclovir hydrochloride [MeSH concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- Product containing valganciclovir (medicinal product) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
- Valganciclovir Hydrochloride [NCIt concept]
- Valganciclovir hydrochloride (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- valganciclovir [ATC Code]

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