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Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Cytogan 250mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Cytogan 250mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better. Drink plenty of water while on treatment with Cytogan. This helps to prevent kidney stone and kidney damage. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. A dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted. You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters. If you're taking Cytogan for herpes, you should use barrier methods (condoms) when you're having sex since you can still pass it on to other people, even if you're taking the medication. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. |
| Common Side Effect | Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Breathlessness, Diarrhoea, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils). |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cytogan 250mg Capsule is to be taken with food. |
| Driving | Do not drive unless you are feeling well.You may feel sleepy, dizzy, confused or shaky, or you may lose your balance or have fits while using Cytogan 250mg Capsule. |
| Kidney | Cytogan 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cytogan 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function test and some blood tests may be advised while you are taking this medicine. |
| Liver | Cytogan 250mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cytogan 250mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Cytogan 250mg Capsule is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. Thus stops the virus from producing new viruses. |
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