What is valganciclovir used for?: A comprehensive guide to its applications
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First approved by the FDA in 2001, valganciclovir is a highly effective antiviral drug that serves as a prodrug for ganciclovir and is used to treat and prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. This oral medication offers a convenient alternative to intravenous ganciclovir for controlling CMV-related illnesses, especially in immunocompromised patients.