Cidofovir

Chemical formula: C₈H₁₄N₃O₆P  Molecular mass: 279.187 g/mol  PubChem compound: 60613

Therapeutic indications

Cidofovir is indicated for:

CMV retinitis in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Cidofovir is indicated for the treatment of CMV retinitis in adults with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and without renal dysfunction. It should be used only when other medicinal products are considered unsuitable.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Cidofovir is contraindicated in the following cases:

Renal insufficiency

Renal failure

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