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Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s

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Sandimmun Neoral capsule contains Cyclosporin | belongs to Immunosuppressant

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How it works

Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s works by decreasing the body's immune system activity and helps in preventing body's rejection action of transplanted organs.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s

  • Decrease in blood cell count severe
  • Tremors severe
  • Headache severe
  • Nausea and Vomiting severe
  • Skin rash severe
  • Fever and chills severe
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Facial hair growth
  • Running Nose
  • Muscle cramps

Uses of Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis

    Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s is used to reduce the immune response of the body in organ transplant patients.

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s is used to relieve symptoms of inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients.

  • Psoriasis

    Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s is used in the treatment of psoriasis which is a skin disease characterized by red, scaly patches on the skin.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 10 to 27 hours.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendency has reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    Not recommended in patients with known allergy to Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s .

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

  • breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

General Warnings
  • Malignancy

    This medicine may increase the risk of lymphoma and other malignancies. Doctors should inform patients about these risks and advise the patient to prevent exposure to sunlight by wearing protective clothes.

  • Serious infections

    The chances of developing infections are higher in the patients receiving this medicine. Hold the treatment and start with broad-spectrum antibiotics if there are any signs and symptoms of fever. Close monitoring of the body temperature and the blood cell count is necessary.

  • Kidney impairment

    This medicine is not recommended in the patients with a history of kidney impairment. Close monitoring of kidney function is necessary. The dose should be adjusted based on the creatinine clearance (CrCl).

  • Liver impairment

    This medicine is not recommended in patients with a history of liver impairment. The concentration of this medicine may increase in such patients. The baseline of the liver function tests should be obtained before starting the treatment.

  • Hyperkalemia

    This medicine may increase the levels of potassium in the body and may increase the risk of arrhythmia. Close monitoring of potassium levels is necessary. Medicines that can increase potassium levels like ACE inhibitors and potassium-sparing diuretics should be avoided.

  • Hypertension

    Use with caution in hypertensive patients. Appropriate antihypertensives should be administered to control the blood pressure. Do not use medicine that may increase the potassium levels.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost the time for the next dose.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Amlodipine moderate
  • Atorvastatin severe
  • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs moderate
  • Live attenuated vaccines and related products severe
Food interactions
  • Consumption of grapefruit juice is not recommended while receiving this medicine. It may increase the Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s concentration and increase the risk of liver and kidney injury. It is advised to consult the doctor for a proper diet management before receiving this medicine.

General Instructions

Take Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. It is advised to take this medicine at the same time every day. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.

Other details

  • Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • Does not cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

How to use Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s

For IV infusion only. Administer as a slow IV infusion over approximately 2-6 hours.
Reconstitution: Immediately before use, dilute 1 mL of cyclosporine IV concentrate in 20-100 mL of NaCl 0.9% injection or dextrose 5% injection.
Stability: Store at temperature below 30°C (86°F) and protect from light. Discard diluted infusion solutions after 24 hours.

what are the adverse effects of Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s?

Hyperlipidaemia, hyper-uricaemia, hyperkalaemia, hypomagnesaemia, tremor, headache, paraesthesia, hypertension (discontinue if cannot control), GI upset, anorexia, abdominal pain, gingival hypertrophy, hepatic and renal dysfunction, hypertrichosis, muscle cramps, myalgia, fatigue, anaemia, thrombocytopenia, signs of encephalopathy, rash, oedema, weigh gain, malignancies, Iymphoproliferative disorders, infections. Rarely, micro-angiopathic Haemolytic anaemia or haemolytic uraemic syndrome, menstrual disturbances, gynaecomastia, hyperglycaemia, motor polyneuropathy, pancreatitis, muscle weakness, myopathy, optic disc oedema. Risk of benign intracranial hypertension; investigate patients presenting with signs of raised intracranial pressure, withdraw cyclosporin if diagnosed.

What happens if I miss a dose of Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s?

Organ transplantations: Used alone, Adults & Children over 3 mth: 10-15 mg/kg by mouth 4-12 yr before transplantations followed by 10-15 mg/kg daily for 1-2 wk postoperatively then reduced gradually to 2-6 mg/kg daily for maintenance (dose should be adjusted according to blood-cyclosporin concentration and renal function); dose lower if given concomitantly with other immunosuppressant therapy; if necessary one-third corresponding oral dose can be given by IV infusion over 2-6 hr. Bone marrow transplantation; prophylaxis and treatment of graft versus-host disease: Adults & Children over 3 mth: 3-5 mg/kg daily by IV infusion over 2-6 hr from day before transplantation to 2 wk postoperatively (or 12.5-15 mg/kg daily by mouth) then 12.5 mg/kg daily by mouth for 3-6 mth then tailed off (may take up to a yr after transplantation). Nephrotic syndrome: Adults: Orally, 5 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses. Children: 6 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses. Atopic dermatitis: Adults: Orally, initially 2.5 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses, if good initial response not achieved within 2 wk. Increase rapidly to max 5 mg/kg daily; initial dose of 5 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses if very severe. Children: Not recommended. Severe psoriasis: Adults: Orally, initially 2.5 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses, increase gradually to max 5 mg/kg daily if no improvement within 1 mth (discontinue if response still insufficient after 6 wk); initial dose of 5 mg/kg daily justified if condition requires rapid improvement. Children: Not recommended. Severe arthritis: Adults: Orally, initially 2.5 mg/kg daily in 2 divided doses, if necessary increased gradually after 6 wk; max 4 mg/kg daily (discontinue if response insufficient after 3 mth); dose adjusted according to response for maintenance and treatment reviewed after 6 mth. Children: Not recommended.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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4 reviews for Sandimmun Neoral capsule 100 mg 50’s

  1. amateen shaikh

    amateen shaikh submitted 5 stars.

  2. Malik Amir shahzad

    Malik Amir shahzad submitted 5 stars.

  3. abdul manan

    abdul manan submitted 5 stars.

  4. Dr.Rimsha Majid PT

    kindly send this medicine

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