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, indicated for the treatment of cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the prevention of CMV infection in high-risk solid organ transplant patients.

Valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets are administered orally and should be taken with food. Valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets are rapidly converted into ganciclovir in large quantities, and the absolute bioavailability of valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets is 10 times higher than that of ganciclovir capsules.

Valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets are produced and developed by the Swiss company Roche and were approved by the US FDA in May 2001. Valcyte is clinically used to treat acute retinitis caused by CMV infection in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. In May 2003, its indications were expanded. Valcyte is used to prevent and treat secondary CMV infection in organ transplant recipients. On August 11, 2010, Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved valganciclovir hydrochloride for the treatment of adult kidney transplant patients at high risk for cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease.

Is valganciclovir hydrochloride available in China?

On August 20, 2006, Shanghai Roche Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. held a press conference in Dalian for the launch of Valganciclovir Hydrochloride Tablets (Valgansiklovir) in China. The meeting invited clinical and pharmacological experts from Roche's headquarters and well-known scholars in my country's transplant community to give speeches. It also invited reporters and editors from many domestic newspapers and medical professional media. More than 200 clinicians from the transplant community from across the country attended the meeting.

It has long been on the market in my country, but as the original drug, the price of valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets is relatively high. The specification is 450mg*60 tablets/box, and the price is 16,500$/box. The medical companion travel learned that Roche’s valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets, 450mg*60 tablets, are sold in Indian pharmacies for about RMB 5,500, which is several times cheaper than in China. Patients can choose to buy this valganciclovir hydrochloride tablets.