Cidnavir Injection

Short Description

Cidnavir Injection is an antiviral medicine used to treat viral infections caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV) in adult patients having acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Cidnavir Injection is generally given under the supervision of a doctor or a nurse. Do not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment. Get the injection for as long as the doctor prescribes it. Your doctor may also do blood tests before starting and during treatment with this medicine.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Side Effects

protein in your urine nausea vomiting fever weakness headache and rash

Breastfeeding Warning

Pregnant and nursing mothers should not take this medicine as it may harm the developing baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Pregnant and nursing mothers should not take this medicine as it may harm the developing baby.

Cidnavir Injection stops the cytomegalovirus virus from being able to make copies of itself and spread.

Cidnavir Injection helps in the treatment of herpes, chickenpox, and shingles. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine. This helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage. If you have genital herpes, use barrier methods (condoms) for contraception and avoid sexual contact while the sores are present. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.