Foscavir (Foscarnet Trisodium Vials) 24mg/ml x 250ml

Foscavir (Foscarnet Trisodium) is an antiviral medication used for treating severe cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Available as 24mg/ml vials, it is supplied in a 250ml pack size. Suitable for ambient storage, this UK-manufactured treatment is designed for clinical use.

Strength

24mg/ml x 250ml

Pack Size

Storage

Ambient

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Clinigen

Select Quantity

Pack/s

Request a Quote

Please fill out the form below and our team will get back to you shortly with pricing and further information.

First Name

Last Name

Phone

Delivery Country

Delivery PostCode/Zipcode

Select Your Profile

I have read and agree to the terms & conditions, including the privacy policy, return policy, and usage terms as applicable to this request.

Indications & Clinical Uses

Foscavir is primarily used to manage severe infections caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV) in patients with compromised immune systems. It is often prescribed when other antiviral treatments are ineffective or not tolerated. This medication works by inhibiting viral DNA polymerase, helping to control viral replication. It may also be used for other viral infections as directed by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Foscavir may help reduce symptoms associated with CMV and HSV infections, such as fever, fatigue, and lesions. Patients may experience improved clinical outcomes when the medication is administered as prescribed. Common effects include changes in kidney function, which are typically monitored during treatment. Some individuals may notice a reduction in viral load over time.

Precautions & Warnings

Foscavir should be handled with care, following healthcare provider instructions for administration and storage. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended due to potential effects on renal health. Patients with pre-existing kidney conditions should discuss risks with their healthcare provider. Ensure proper disposal of used vials and avoid exposure to extreme temperatures.

Avoid Interactions

Foscavir may interact with other medications that affect kidney function, such as certain antibiotics or diuretics. Combining it with drugs that impact electrolyte balance could increase the risk of side effects. Alcohol and other substances metabolized by the liver may also interact unpredictably. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.

References

Frequently Asked Questions

Foscavir is used to treat severe infections caused by cytomegalovirus (CMV) and herpes simplex virus (HSV), particularly in immunocompromised patients.

Foscavir is administered intravenously as directed by a healthcare professional, typically in a clinical setting.

Common side effects may include changes in kidney function and electrolyte imbalances, which are usually monitored during treatment.

Yes, Foscavir vials are suitable for ambient storage as indicated by the manufacturer.

No, Foscavir is a prescription medication and must be administered under medical supervision.

Published by GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

Disclaimer

At GNH India, we aim to provide information that is expert-reviewed, accurate, and reliable. However, all content on this platform is intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. While efforts are made to maintain accuracy and currency, the information may contain errors, omissions, or may not reflect the latest developments. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical concerns.

All product names, brand names, trademarks and registered trademarks displayed on this website are the property of their respective owners. This website and its operator are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by any such trade mark owners unless expressly stated. Any reference to product names or trademarks is made solely for descriptive and informational purposes. No commercial relationship, sponsorship, approval, or association with any trademark owner should be inferred. Information provided herein does not constitute promotion, advertising, or an offer for sale of any medicinal product and is intended solely for general informational purposes.

All trademarks and brand names displayed on this website are used strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, specifically Sections 30 and 30(1) governing fair use. Trademark ownership has been accurately attributed under the "Manufacturer/ TM Owner" section in compliance with statutory requirements.