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About Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm
Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm belongs to the class of 'antivirals' used in treating herpes simplex keratitis. Herpes simplex keratitis is an infection that affects the cornea of the eye front surface of the eye) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV).
Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm contains Gancyclovir, which works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus on the cornea. Thereby helping to treat herpes simplex keratitis.
Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm is for ophthalmic (for the eye) use only. Avoid ingestion of this medicine. In case of accidental intake, consult your doctor immediately. Common side effects of Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm include eye irritation, burning/stinging sensation at the site of application, temporary blurred vision, sensitivity to the light, swollen and runny eyes, inflammation of the eyelids, and foreign body sensation. These side effects may not occur in every patient using Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm and gradually resolve over time if they occur. If the side effects persist longer or worsen, please seek a doctor's advice.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any component present in this medication. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult the doctor before using the Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm. Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm may cause temporary blurred vision; hence avoid driving or operating machinery. Avoid contact of the tip of the dispensing container with the eye, eyelids, fingers, and other surfaces to prevent contamination. Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm should be used in children only when advised by a doctor.
Uses of Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm
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Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm treats viral infection of the eye caused by the herpes simplex virus. It consists of Gancyclovir, an antiviral drug that works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus on the cornea.
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Drug Warnings
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of the components in Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm. Do not touch the tip of the dispensing container with bare hands, or take it closer to the eyelids to prevent contamination. If you wear contact lenses, remove them while administering the medicine to the eye. It is advised to check with your doctor before using the Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid driving or operating machines until you have clear vision since Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm may cause temporary blurred vision.
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Alcohol
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It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm. However, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol.
Pregnancy
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Please visit your doctor. There are no competent and well-controlled studies on pregnant women. Your doctor will only provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Please visit your doctor. There are no competent and well-controlled studies. Your doctor will only provide a prescription if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
Caution
Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm may cause side effects like blurry vision, affecting your driving ability. Hence do not drive or operate machinery in such cases or Drive only when you are alert and have clear vision.
Liver
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Inform your doctor if you have any history of liver diseases or hepatic impairment before starting the use of Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Kidney
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Inform your doctor if you have any history of kidney diseases before starting the use of Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Children
Caution
Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm should be used for children only when advised by a doctor and in doses as prescribed, depending on the child's age and weight.
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Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm is used to treat Herpes simplex keratitis.
Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm works by killing and stopping the growth of the herpes simplex virus on the cornea.
It is advised to remove your contact lens while using Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm. Also, remember to wash your hands before and after using the medication to avoid contamination.
If you use other eye formulations along with Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm, it is advised to maintain a gap of at least 5-10 minutes between each administration. Also, use eye drops before applying any eye ointments.
Avoid the contact of the dropper or tip with fingers, eyes, and eyelids when using Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm. Topical eye products, when contaminated by patients with eye diseases, bacterial keratitis (an infection of the cornea) and ocular infections (eye infections) may occur, which result in vision loss.
Yes, Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm is effective in the treatment of herpetic keratitis (eye ulcers caused by a herpes simplex virus infection).
Avoid using Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. However, it’s always best to consult your doctor before using Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm if you have any allergies to medicines.
Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm should be stored in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Dispose of any expired or unused medicine according to local regulations and guidelines.
Yes, Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However, it may cause common side effects like redness, swelling, irritation, and itchy or teary eyes while using it.
No, do not stop using Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm without consulting your doctor, even if you start feeling better. Continue using it as directed by your doctor to ensure the best results.
The common side effects of Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm may include redness, swelling, irritated, itchy or teary eyes. Most of these side effects of Gancivia 0.15% Ophthalmic Gel 5 gm do not require medical attention. However, if they persist or worsen consult your doctor immediately.
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