₨ 750.00
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SCOTS CYCLOSPORIN 100mg|ml Oral Solution 60ml
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Cyclosporin A:100mg/ml
- Manufactured by : Scotmann Pharmaceuticals
- Drug Strength : 100mg/ml
- Drug Form : Oral Solution
- Pack Size : 60ml
- Product SKU : dis_20235
Cyclosporin A:100mg/ml | Immunomodulators
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Scotmann Product Form : Oral SolutionPack Size : 60mlIngredients : Cyclosporin A:100mg/mlGeneric Category : Immunomodulators
How it works
SCOTS CYCLOSPORIN 100mg|ml Oral Solution 60ml work by decreasing the activity of the immune system.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for SCOTS CYCLOSPORIN 100mg|ml Oral Solution 60ml
- 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 SCOTS CYCLOSPORIN 100mg|ml Oral Solution 60ml
What is it prescribed for?
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Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis
This medicine is used to reduce the immune response of the body in organ transplant patients.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
This medicine is used to relieve symptoms of inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis patients.
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Psoriasis
This medicine is used in the treatment of psoriasis which is a skin disease characterized by red, scaly patches on the skin.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 10 to 27 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in patients with known allergy to SCOTS CYCLOSPORIN 100mg|ml Oral Solution 60ml .
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
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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.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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Consumption of grapefruit juice is not recommended while receiving this medicine. It may increase the SCOTS CYCLOSPORIN 100mg|ml Oral Solution 60ml 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 This medicine 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
- medlineplus.gov - Cyclosporin [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601207.html [cited 11/8/2020]. 2020
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