Scarnet (Foscarnet sodium Others) 24mg/ml x 250ml

Scarnet (Foscarnet sodium 24mg/ml) is an antiviral infusion solution used for managing viral infections. Store below 25°C and protect from light. This broad-spectrum antiviral helps address resistant herpes and CMV strains.

Strength

24mg/ml x 250ml

Pack Size

Storage

Below 25°C

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Genetek Lifesciences Pvt Ltd.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Foscarnet sodium is primarily used to treat cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections in immunocompromised patients. It is also effective against acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. This medication works by inhibiting viral DNA polymerase, making it suitable for patients unresponsive to standard therapies.

Side Effects

Foscarnet sodium infusion may help reduce viral load and alleviate symptoms associated with CMV and HSV infections. Patients often report improved comfort during treatment as viral activity diminishes. The solution is administered intravenously to ensure direct delivery of the active compound.

Precautions & Warnings

Store Scarnet below 25°C and protect from light to maintain potency. Handle with care to avoid contamination or spillage. Always use sterile techniques during preparation and administration. Consult healthcare professionals for proper handling and disposal.

Avoid Interactions

Foscarnet sodium may interact with other nephrotoxic drugs, increasing the risk of kidney damage. Combining it with medications like pentamidine or amphotericin B requires close monitoring. Alcohol and certain supplements may also affect its efficacy or safety.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Foscarnet sodium is used to treat cytomegalovirus (CMV) and acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections.

Store Scarnet below 25°C and protect it from light to maintain its effectiveness.

It may interact with nephrotoxic drugs; consult a healthcare provider before combining medications.

Yes, foscarnet sodium is an antiviral medication administered via infusion.

Common uses include treating CMV and resistant HSV infections in immunocompromised patients.

Published by GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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