Cidofovir
Indications
- Cytomegalovirus retinitis in patients with AIDS (in combination with probenecid) (specialist use only)
Drug Interactions
7 drug interactions identified for Cidofovir. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
Diabetes mellitus (increased risk of ocular hypotony); ensure concomitant use of probenecid and Sodium Chloride 0.9% Cautions, further information Probenecid and Sodium Chloride 0.9% Manufacturer advi...
Side Effects
Common or very common Alopecia; asthenia; chills; diarrhoea; dyspnoea; eye inflammation; fever; headache; nausea; neutropenia; ocular hypotony; proteinuria; rash; renal failure; vomiting Uncommon Fanc...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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