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United Kingdom· GB-APID-3977011000001108

Cymevene 250mg capsules

A ganciclovir product containing ganciclovir, registered in United Kingdom by Roche Products Ltd. The same ATC class is registered in 13 of our 19 countries.

ATC J05AB06

Checked against NHS dm+d (United Kingdom) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · GBNHS dm+d (United Kingdom)normalisedCymevene 250mg capsulesATCJ05AB06REGISTER NO.GB-APID-3977011000001…PACKS LISTED0CHECKEDSeptember 13, 2026

Where it is registered

Ganciclovir is registered in 13 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC J05AB06 (ganciclovir), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: United Kingdom, from NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
  • 7 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Ganciclovir · ATC J05AB06

13 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of ganciclovir costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (3 g), so markets compare like for like.

  • 1 market with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown

Ganciclovir · price per daily dose (3 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$494.50
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Active substance
Ganciclovir
Manufacturer
Roche Products Ltd
Country
United Kingdom (GB)
ATC code
J05AB06
ATC class
Ganciclovir
Defined daily dose
3 g, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
NHS dm+d (United Kingdom)
Last checked
September 13, 2026

Packs & prices · 0

No packs listed by the register for this record.

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

277 interactions on record for ganciclovir.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 8 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Ganciclovir · interactions on record

277 records

  • 8 severe
  • 194 moderate
  • 75 info

Most severe, free to view

  • CladribineL01BB04severe
  • TrospiumA03AB20moderate
  • Amphotericin BA07AA07moderate
  • NitisinoneA16AX04moderate
  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Ganciclovir in 14 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All ganciclovir products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 22 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Oresund Pharma
  • Belgium · Cymevene, Virgan
  • Bulgaria · Ганцикловир Ромфарм
  • Czechia · Cymevene, Virgan
  • Germany · Cymeven I.V., Ganciclovir Accord
  • Denmark · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Oresund Pharma
  • Spain · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Accord
  • Finland · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Bioglan
  • France · Cymevan, Ganciclovir Hikma
  • Greece · Gancilen, Virgan
  • Croatia · Cymevene
  • Hungary · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Rompharm
  • Ireland · Cymevene
  • Italy · Citovirax, Ganciclovir Accord
  • Luxembourg · Cymevene, Virgan
  • Netherlands · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Sandoz
  • Norway · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Bioglan
  • Poland · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Accord
  • Portugal · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Accord
  • Romania · Ganciclovir Rompharm, Virgan
  • Sweden · Cymevene, Ganciclovir Bioglan
  • Slovakia · Cymevene

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of NHS dm+d (United Kingdom). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/64e0c903-d10d-440c-a8c2-1375320ace7e
GET /v1/drugs/64e0c903-d10d-440c-a8c2-1375320ace7e?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "apid": "3977011000001108",
  "desc": "Cymevene 250mg capsules (Roche Products Ltd)",
  "form": "Oral capsule",
  "vpid": "41486511000001101",
  "source": "dmd",
  "vtm_id": "776081008",
  "strength": "250 mg",
  "substance": "Ganciclovir",
  "ingredient": "Ganciclovir",
  "supplier_code": "2085201000001100"
}

See everything about ganciclovir.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.