Valganciclovir

Generic Name
Valganciclovir
Brand Names
Valcyte
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C14H22N6O5
CAS Number
175865-60-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
GCU97FKN3R
Background

Valganciclovir hydrochloride (Valcyte, manufactured by Roche) is an antiviral medication used to treat cytomegalovirus infections. As the L-valyl ester of ganciclovir, it is actually a prodrug for ganciclovir. After oral administration, it is rapidly converted to ganciclovir by intestinal and hepatic esterases.

Indication

Valganciclovir is an antiviral medication used for the treatment of cytomegalovirus infections.

Associated Conditions
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infections, Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
Associated Therapies
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Letermovir Versus Valganciclovir to Prevent Human Cytomegalovirus Disease in Kidney Transplant Recipients (MK-8228-002)

First Posted Date
2018-02-23
Last Posted Date
2023-07-28
Lead Sponsor
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Target Recruit Count
601
Registration Number
NCT03443869
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Chicago ( Site 0251), Chicago, Illinois, United States

🇺🇸

Brigham & Women's Hospital ( Site 0244), Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center ( Site 0264), Columbus, Ohio, United States

and more 91 locations

Dose Escalation & Expansion Study of Oral VRx-3996 & Valganciclovir in Subjects With EBV-Associated Lymphoid Malignancies

First Posted Date
2018-01-12
Last Posted Date
2024-03-05
Lead Sponsor
Viracta Therapeutics, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
64
Registration Number
NCT03397706
Locations
🇺🇸

Georgia Cancer Center at Augusta University, Augusta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

Winship Cancer Institute, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States

🇺🇸

University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

and more 25 locations

Asymptomatic Congenital CMV Treatment

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2017-10-04
Last Posted Date
2023-01-26
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
7
Registration Number
NCT03301415
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Alabama - Children's of Alabama - Clinical Virology, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

🇺🇸

Arkansas Children's Hospital - Infectious Diseases, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

🇺🇸

University of Louisville School of Medicine - Norton Children's Hospital - Infectious Diseases, Louisville, Kentucky, United States

and more 6 locations

Impact of Valganciclovir on Severe IRIS-Kaposi Sarcoma Mortality: an Open-label, Parallel, Randomized Controlled-trial.

First Posted Date
2017-09-28
Last Posted Date
2022-01-27
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Cancerología
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT03296553
Locations
🇲🇽

Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, Mexico city, Mexico

Randomized Controlled Trial of Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Infected Hearing Impaired Infants

First Posted Date
2017-04-11
Last Posted Date
2022-02-24
Lead Sponsor
Albert Park
Target Recruit Count
52
Registration Number
NCT03107871
Locations
🇺🇸

Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

🇺🇸

Saint Louis Universtiy, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

🇺🇸

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

and more 27 locations

The Strategy in the Prevention of Renal Post-transplant Cytomegalovirus Infection Among Chinese Population

First Posted Date
2016-11-25
Last Posted Date
2016-12-02
Lead Sponsor
First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Target Recruit Count
450
Registration Number
NCT02973464
Locations
🇨🇳

the First Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Efficacy and Safety Study of Maribavir Treatment Compared to Investigator-assigned Treatment in Transplant Recipients With Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infections That Are Refractory or Resistant to Treatment With Ganciclovir, Valganciclovir, Foscarnet, or Cidofovir

First Posted Date
2016-10-13
Last Posted Date
2021-11-03
Lead Sponsor
Shire
Target Recruit Count
352
Registration Number
NCT02931539
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Maryland, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

🇺🇸

Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

🇺🇸

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States

and more 129 locations

A Study of Maribavir Compared to Valganciclovir to Treat Cytomegalovirus Infections in People Who Have Received Stem Cell Transplants

First Posted Date
2016-10-06
Last Posted Date
2023-03-03
Lead Sponsor
Shire
Target Recruit Count
553
Registration Number
NCT02927067
Locations
🇺🇸

UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

🇺🇸

UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States

and more 126 locations

A Pilot Trial of Herpesvirus Treatment in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)

First Posted Date
2016-08-18
Last Posted Date
2022-04-29
Lead Sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
31
Registration Number
NCT02871401
Locations
🇺🇸

Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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