₹559.55 ₹841.49 (You Save ₹282)

2 Tablet(s) In A Strip

Sourced from: CONCORD BIOTECH LTD
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₹559.55 MRP: ₹841.49 34% OFF

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2 Tablet(s) In A Strip
₹279.78/Tablet
Rx Prescription Required
Salt Composition
VALGANCICLOVIR
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Quick overview

Valocon 450mg Tablet contains VALGANCICLOVIR and is marketed by CONCORD BIOTECH LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 2 Tablet(s) In A Strip, priced at ₹559.55 inclusive of all taxes (about 34% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Valocon 450mg Tablet is organised under the Infectious Disease speciality and the Antiviral condition category.

Know about Valocon 450mg Tablet in 30 seconds

From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: VALGANCICLOVIR — that is what goes into Valocon 450mg Tablet as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹559.55 for 2 Tablet(s) In A Strip, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹841.49 — you save roughly 34% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹279.78 per tablet — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Valocon 450mg Tablet under “Infectious Disease” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Antiviral” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: CONCORD BIOTECH LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Valocon 450mg Tablet. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Valocon 450mg Tablet to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Valocon 450mg Tablet is an antiviral medication containing valganciclovir, used to treat and prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections. Once taken, your body converts valganciclovir into ganciclovir, which works to stop viral growth and prevent serious complications like vision loss. This medication is particularly important for people living with AIDS who are at risk of CMV infection affecting the retina, and for transplant recipients who may have been exposed to CMV. CMV infections can lead to blindness and other serious health problems if left untreated, making this medication a critical part of managing your condition.

Before taking Valocon 450mg Tablet, inform your doctor about any allergies to valganciclovir, ganciclovir, or other ingredients. Tell your doctor if you have low blood cell counts, have undergone radiation therapy or dialysis, have kidney problems, or are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor may need to adjust your dose based on your kidney function and will monitor your blood counts regularly during treatment.

Key points

  • Treats and prevents cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in AIDS patients and transplant recipients
  • Converted by your body into ganciclovir, which stops viral growth and prevents vision loss
  • Requires regular blood monitoring and dose adjustment for kidney conditions
  • Strict contraception requirements: women for 30 days, men for 90 days after treatment

Therapeutic Uses

  • Treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection of the retina in adults with AIDS
  • Prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in organ transplant recipients

How it Works

Valocon 450mg Tablet contains valganciclovir, which your liver rapidly converts into ganciclovir. Ganciclovir prevents cytomegalovirus from growing by blocking viral DNA synthesis, stopping the infection from spreading and causing damage to your eyes and other organs.

How to Take

Take Valocon 450mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your dose is based on your age, body weight, kidney function, and the severity of your condition. Do not stop taking this medication without your doctor's approval, even if you feel better.

Instructions

  • Swallow the tablet whole and intact with a glass of water
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet
  • Take your dose at the same time each day to maintain consistent medication levels
  • Continue taking the full course as prescribed, even if symptoms improve

Timing

Take with food to improve absorption and reduce stomach upset

Missed dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, contact your doctor or local poison control center immediately. Overdose may cause severe kidney problems and low blood cell counts requiring urgent medical attention.

Side Effects

  • Low blood cell counts (shortness of breath, pale skin, mouth ulcers, sore throat)
  • Headache, dizziness, confusion, trouble sleeping, or changes in mood (anxiety or depression)
  • Nausea, loss of appetite, diarrhea, constipation, or abdominal pain
  • Fever, cough, respiratory tract infections, or urinary tract infections
  • Abnormal skin sensations (tingling, burning, prickling), hair loss, joint pain, or muscle spasms
  • Anaphylactic shock (sudden swelling of throat, face, lips, difficulty swallowing, severe rash) — seek emergency care immediately

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Valocon 450mg Tablet can harm an unborn baby and should not be taken during pregnancy unless absolutely necessary and approved by your doctor.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Use effective contraception during treatment and for 30 days after completing treatment to prevent pregnancy.

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

Valocon 450mg Tablet may pass into breast milk and could harm your baby. Taking this medication while breastfeeding is not recommended.

Tip: Consult your doctor about whether breastfeeding is safe while taking this medication. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or choose an alternative treatment.

Liver

Consult Doctor

The safety of Valocon 450mg Tablet in patients with liver disease is not well established. Your liver plays an important role in converting this medication into its active form.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver disease or liver problems before starting treatment. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine, or persistent abdominal pain.

Lungs

Consult Doctor

The safety of Valocon 450mg Tablet in patients with lung disease is not fully established. Your doctor should evaluate your lung condition before treatment.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any lung disease or respiratory conditions before starting this medication. Contact your doctor if you develop new or worsening respiratory symptoms such as shortness of breath or persistent cough.

Kidney

Consult Doctor

Valocon 450mg Tablet is processed through your kidneys. If you have kidney problems, the medication may accumulate in your body and cause harmful effects.

Tip: Inform your doctor about any kidney disease or kidney function problems. Your doctor will likely adjust your dose based on your kidney function and may order regular kidney function tests.

Alcohol

Consult Doctor

It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking Valocon 450mg Tablet is completely safe. Alcohol may increase your risk of side effects or reduce medication effectiveness.

Tip: Speak with your doctor about whether it is safe to consume alcohol during your treatment. Your doctor may advise limiting or avoiding alcohol altogether.

Driving

Unsafe

Valocon 450mg Tablet may cause dizziness, blurred vision, shakiness, and confusion, which can impair your ability to drive safely or operate machinery.

Tip: Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medication affects you. Ask your doctor when it is safe to resume these activities.

Fertility and Contraception

Consult Doctor

Valocon 450mg Tablet may affect fertility in both men and women. Strict contraception is required during and after treatment to prevent fetal harm.

Tip: Discuss contraception methods and fertility concerns with your doctor. Women must use effective contraception during treatment and for 30 days after. Men must use condoms during treatment and for 90 days after to protect their partners.

FAQs

Should I use contraception during and after the treatment of the Valocon 450mg tablet?
Yes, contraception is essential during and after treatment with Valocon 450mg Tablet to prevent pregnancy. This medication can harm an unborn baby. Both women and men should use effective contraception methods. Women should continue using contraception for 30 days after completing treatment, while men should use condoms for 90 days after treatment. Discuss specific contraception options with your doctor based on your health and lifestyle.
What should you do to manage side effects while taking Valocon 450mg tablet?
Many side effects of Valocon 450mg Tablet improve as your body adjusts to the medication. To manage common side effects: drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, eat small, frequent meals if experiencing nausea or appetite loss, rest when feeling tired, and avoid driving if experiencing dizziness or vision changes. However, if you experience serious side effects such as severe allergic reactions, severe infections, seizures, or unexplained bruising or bleeding, contact your doctor immediately. Never stop taking your medication or change your dose without medical guidance.
What factors determine how long you should take Valocon 450mg tablet?
The duration of treatment with Valocon 450mg Tablet depends on several factors, including the type and severity of your CMV infection, whether you are being treated or prevented from infection, your immune status, your kidney function, and how well your body responds to treatment. Your doctor will determine your specific treatment duration based on your individual condition and will monitor your progress through regular blood tests and clinical evaluations. Always complete your full course of treatment as prescribed, even if you feel better.
Can patients with impaired kidney function use Valocon 450mg tablet?
Patients with impaired kidney function can use Valocon 450mg Tablet, but dose adjustments are necessary. Since your kidneys help eliminate this medication from your body, kidney problems can cause the drug to accumulate and increase your risk of serious side effects. Your doctor will assess your kidney function through blood tests and may lower your dose accordingly. Inform your doctor about any kidney disease, kidney damage, or kidney function problems before starting treatment. Your doctor may order regular kidney function tests throughout your treatment to monitor your safety.
Is it safe to drink alcohol while taking Valocon 450mg tablet?
The safety of combining alcohol with Valocon 450mg Tablet is not well established. Alcohol may increase certain side effects such as dizziness, confusion, and nausea, and may also affect how well your medication works. Additionally, if you have kidney problems or liver disease, alcohol could worsen your condition. It is best to consult your doctor before consuming any alcohol while taking this medication. Your doctor may recommend avoiding alcohol completely or limiting consumption, depending on your individual health situation.

Drug Interactions

Valocon 450mg Tablet can interact with other medications, potentially reducing effectiveness or causing harmful side effects. Always inform your doctor about all medications you take, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products before starting treatment.

Major interactions

  • Other antiviral medications
  • Immunosuppressants used after organ transplants
  • Medications that affect kidney function
  • Nephrotoxic drugs (drugs that can damage kidneys)

Precautions

  • Inform your healthcare provider of all current medications and supplements
  • Discuss with your doctor if you are taking drugs that may interact with valganciclovir
  • Do not start or stop any medication without consulting your doctor

Important

Certain drug combinations may significantly reduce the effectiveness of Valocon 450mg Tablet or increase your risk of serious side effects. Your doctor will review all your medications to ensure safe use.

Storage Details

🌡 Store between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)

Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture

  • Do not freeze or refrigerate
  • Keep out of sight and reach of children and pets
  • Store in the original container with the label intact
  • Do not use after the expiration date printed on the package

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Valganciclovir Hydrochloride 450mg
Drug Class
Antiviral (Non-HIV)
Therapeutic Use
Treatment and prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage Temperature
15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
Suitable For
Adults and children (dosage adjusted by age and weight)

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Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

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We strongly encourage you to consult a qualified doctor or healthcare professional for guidance regarding any medical condition, symptoms, or medications. Never ignore or postpone seeking professional medical advice because of information you have read on MedsRight.

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