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What Cymevene is<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cymene contains the active substance ganciclovir. It belongs to a group of medicines called antiviral medicines. What Cymevene is used for<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cymevene is used to treat diseases caused by a virus called cytomegalovirus ( CMV ) in adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older who have a weakened immune system. It is also used to prevent CMV – infection after organ transplantation or during treatment with chemotherapy in adults and children from birth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before using Cymevene about:<\/p>\n\n\n\n If any of the above apply to you (or you are not sure), talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse before using Cymevene. Be alert to signs of side effects that are<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cymene can cause some serious side effects that you must tell your doctor immediately. Be aware of the serious side effects listed in section 4 and tell your doctor immediately if you notice any of these while you are being treated with Cymevene – your doctor may tell you to stop taking Cymevene and you may need urgent medical attention. care. Samples and controls<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n While you are taking Cymevene, your doctor will take regular blood tests. This is to make sure that the dose you receive is right for you. During the first two weeks, these blood samples will be taken frequently. After that, the samples will be taken less frequently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n There is limited information on the safety and efficacy of Cymevene in the treatment of CMV in children under 12 years of age. Toddlers and infants receiving Cymevene to prevent CMV disease will have regular blood tests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines. In particular, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any of the following medicines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n If any of the above apply to you (or you are not sure), talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Cymevene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pregnancy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cymene should not be used by pregnant women unless the benefits to the mother outweigh the potential risks to the unborn baby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, do not use this medicine unless your doctor tells you to. This is because Cymevene can harm your unborn baby. Use of contraceptives<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n You should not get pregnant while using this medicine. This is because it can harm your unborn baby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you or your partner become pregnant while taking Cymevene, tell your doctor immediately. Breast-feeding<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not use Cymevene if you are breast-feeding. If your doctor wants you to start taking Cymevene, you must stop breast-feeding before you start taking this medicine. This is because Cymevene can pass into breast milk. Fertility<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cymene may affect fertility. Cymevene can cause men to temporarily or permanently stop producing sperm. If you are planning to have children, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Cymevene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You may feel drowsy, dizzy, confused, or shaky, or you may lose your balance or have cramps while using Cymevene. If this happens, do not drive or use any tools or machines. You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires increased attention. One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or side effects. Descriptions of these effects and side effects can be found in other sections. Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance. If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This medicine contains 43 mg of sodium (the main ingredient in common salt\/table salt) in each 500 mg vial. This corresponds to 2% of the maximum recommended daily sodium intake for adults. Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure. Using this medicine<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Cymevene will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. It will be given into a vein through a tube. It is called an intravenous infusion and it usually takes an hour. Dosage one of Cymevene varies from patient to patient. Your doctor will calculate how much you need. It depends on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n How often you should receive Cymevene and how long you should continue to use it also varies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n People who have kidney or blood problems<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have any kidney or blood problems, your doctor may suggest a lower dose of Cymevene and check your blood counts more often during treatment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you think you have been given too much Cymevene, talk to your doctor or go to the hospital immediately. You may get any of the following symptoms if you have had too much:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not stop using Cymevene without talking to your doctor first. If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. The following side effects may occur with this medicine: Serious side effects are<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any of the following serious side effects – your doctor may tell you to stop taking Cymevene and you may need urgent medical attention:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Very common:<\/strong> may affect more than 1 user in 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n Common:<\/strong> may affect up to 1 in 10 users<\/p>\n\n\n\n Uncommon:<\/strong> may affect up to 1 in 100 people<\/p>\n\n\n\n Rare:<\/strong> may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people<\/p>\n\n\n\n Contact a doctor immediately if you notice any of the above side effects. Other side effects ar<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Tell your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse if you notice any of the following side effects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Very common:<\/strong> may affect more than 1 user in 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n Common:<\/strong> may affect up to 1 in 10 users<\/p>\n\n\n\n Uncommon:<\/strong> may affect up to 1 in 100 people<\/p>\n\n\n\n Side effects are in children and adolescents<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Low blood levels are more common in children, especially in toddlers and infants. Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. Powder: No special storage instructions. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month. After preparation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chemical and physical in-use stability has been demonstrated for the reconstituted product for 12 hours at 25 \u00b0 C after reconstitution with water for injections. Do not store in the refrigerator or freezer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n From a microbiological point of view, the reconstituted solution should be used immediately. If not used immediately, in-use storage times and conditions before use is the responsibility of the user. After dilution in infusion solution (sodium chloride 0.9%, glucose 5%, Ringer or Ringer Lactate solution for injection ):<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chemical and physical in-use stability has been demonstrated for 24 hours at 2 – 8 \u00b0 C (do not freeze).<\/p>\n\n\n\n From a microbiological point of view, Cymevene infusion solution should be used immediately. If not used immediately, in-use storage times and conditions before use are the responsibility of the user and should not be longer than 24 hours at 2 to 8 \u00b0 C, unless reconstitution and dilution have taken place under controlled and validated aseptic conditions. Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cymevene is a white to off-white powder for concentrate for solution for infusion, supplied in single-dose vials of glass with a rubber stopper and an aluminum closure with a snap cap. Prepared Cymevene solution varies in color from colorless to light yellow. Cymevene is supplied in packs of 1 or 5 vials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Not all pack sizes may be marketed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n CHEPLAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ziegelhof 24<\/p>\n\n\n\n 17489 Greifswald<\/p>\n\n\n\n Germany Manufacturer<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n CHEPLAPHARM Arzneimittel GmbH<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ziegelhof 23-24<\/p>\n\n\n\n 17489 Greifswald<\/p>\n\n\n\n Germany Cymeven iv:<\/strong> Germany<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cymevan:<\/strong> France<\/p>\n\n\n\n Citovirax:<\/strong> Italy Cymene contains the active substance ganciclovir. 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