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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Trial of Preemptive Treatment With Oral Valganciclovir Compared With Intravenous (IV) Ganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Infection After Bone Marrow or Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant

First Posted Date
2005-10-18
Last Posted Date
2013-07-23
Lead Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
39
Registration Number
NCT00241345
Locations
🇺🇸

Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

MICI-CMV:Valganciclovir in Recurrent Bouts of Cryptogenic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases With an Infection by Cytomegalovirus

First Posted Date
2005-10-12
Last Posted Date
2009-04-03
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Grenoble
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT00237653
Locations
🇫🇷

Gastroenterology Department - University Hospital of Grenoble, Grenoble, France

Comparison of Oral Valganciclovir and Placebo for the Prevention of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) After Lung Transplantation

First Posted Date
2005-09-28
Last Posted Date
2024-10-04
Lead Sponsor
Duke University
Target Recruit Count
136
Registration Number
NCT00227370
Locations
🇺🇸

DukeUMC, Durham, North Carolina, United States

Bortezomib and Antiviral Therapy Followed By Effusion Drainage, Bevacizumab, and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Primary Effusion Lymphoma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2005-09-22
Last Posted Date
2013-06-20
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
15
Registration Number
NCT00217503
Locations
🇺🇸

Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Trials Referral Office, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Suppression of Oral HHV8 Shedding With Valganciclovir

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-09-19
Last Posted Date
2008-01-10
Lead Sponsor
University of Washington
Target Recruit Count
32
Registration Number
NCT00194467
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Washington Virology Research Clinic, Seattle, Washington, United States

Pharmacokinetics of Mmf and Valganciclovir

First Posted Date
2005-09-16
Last Posted Date
2016-05-25
Lead Sponsor
University of Michigan
Target Recruit Count
16
Registration Number
NCT00189150
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Michigan Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

Steroid-Free Versus Steroid-Based Immunosuppression in Pediatric Renal (Kidney) Transplantation

First Posted Date
2005-09-01
Last Posted Date
2016-11-29
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
130
Registration Number
NCT00141037
Locations
🇺🇸

UCLA - Department of Pediatrics, Division of Nephrology, Los Angeles, California, United States

🇺🇸

Children's Hospital Boston - Division of Nephrology, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

Children's Hospital of New Orleans-Department of Pediatric Nephrology, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

and more 9 locations

Valganciclovir in Treating Patients With Classic Non-HIV-Associated Kaposi's Sarcoma

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2004-11-10
Last Posted Date
2015-11-25
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
6
Registration Number
NCT00096538
Locations
🇺🇸

Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States

🇺🇸

New York Weill Cornell Cancer Center at Cornell University, New York, New York, United States

🇺🇸

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

Valganciclovir to Prevent Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients Following Donor Stem Cell Transplantation

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2010-05-17
Lead Sponsor
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
184
Registration Number
NCT00016068
Locations
🇺🇸

Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

🇺🇸

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, Duarte, California, United States

🇺🇸

University of Florida Shands Cancer Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States

and more 4 locations
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