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What is the classification of valganciclovir?

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Between 20% and 60% of solid organ transplant recipients develop a symptomatic cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, a condition valganciclovir is designed to combat [1.10.1]. So, **what is the classification of valganciclovir?** This medication is an antiviral prodrug used to treat and prevent CMV infections [1.2.1, 1.2.2].