Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule
Uses of Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule in pets
- Psoriasis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Atopic dermatitis
- Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
- Uveitis
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Bone marrow transplantation
Side effects of Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule in pets
Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule does not pose serious side effects and is well-tolerated by pets. In case the side effects do occur, they're likely to subside once the body adapts to the medicine. Consult your pet's veterinarian if these side effects persist or bother your pet. The most common side effects include-
Common side effects of Ichmune C
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Increased levels of blood fat
- Headache
- Decreased appetite
- Increased uric acid level in blood
- Convulsion
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Gastrointestinal disturbance
- Stomach ulcer
- Abnormal liver function
- Excessive hair growth on face
- Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth)
- Fatigue
- High blood pressure
- Renal dysfunction
- Tremors
- Increased glucose level in blood
- Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
- Acne
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Gingival hyperplasia
- Muscle cramp
- Muscle pain
- Fever
How can I give Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule to my pet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. NA
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Safety advice
Pregnancy
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Breast feeding
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Kidney
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Liver
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Quick tips
- Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule is used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients.
- It is also used to treat arthritis and immune disorders of the eyes, lungs, muscles, skin, nerves, and blood vessels.
- It may take 3 to 4 months for the medication to work. Keep taking it as prescribed.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to check the levels of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, fever or general illness.
- Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly. Drink 8 to 10 glasses of water per day to help with your kidney function.
- Do not stop taking Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule without talking to your doctor first.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Cyclosporin Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OPHTHAL
Action Class
Calcineurin Inhibitors
FAQs
Is Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule a steroid?
No, Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It decreases the action of the body’s immune system.
Can Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule cause weight gain?
Yes, Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule may cause weight gain. However, the changes in weight are uncommon side effects of this medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects worry you.
Does Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule cause hair growth?
Yes, the use of Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule may cause abnormal hair growth (hypertrichosis) as a common side effect of Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule, though it does not affect everyone.
Does Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule cause fatigue?
Yes, Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule may cause fatigue as a common side effect. However, fatigue could also be due to an underlying disease. Discuss with your doctor if this side effect worries you.
Do I need to get any tests done while being treated with Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule?
Yes, the doctor may suggest tests to check the levels of Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule in your blood, especially if you have had a transplant. You may also be advised to get your blood pressure checked before the start of your treatment and regularly during treatment. In addition, liver and kidney function tests along with your blood lipids (fats), will be checked.
Can Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule cause cancer?
Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule is known to suppress the immune system. This as a result, increases your risk of developing cancers, particularly of the skin and lymphoid system. You should limit your exposure to sunlight and UV light by wearing appropriate protective clothing. Sunscreen should be applied frequently with a high protection factor.
What are the side effects of Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule?
Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule may cause side effects such as headache, diarrhea, heartburn, increased hair growth on the face, arms, or back, growth of extra tissue on the gums, acne, flushing, and uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body. You may also experience burning or tingling sensation in the hands, arms, feet, or legs, muscle or joint pain, cramps, pain or pressure in the face, ear problems, breast enlargement in men, depression and difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
What is Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule used for?
Ichmune C 50mg Pet Capsule is used in combination with other medications which are used to prevent transplant rejection (attack of the transplanted organ by the immune system of the person who received the organ) in people who have received kidney, liver and heart transplants. These combination medicines also help to treat the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis (a disease, affecting the joints with pain and swelling) in patients whose symptoms were not relieved by methotrexate alone. It is also used to treat psoriasis (a skin disease in which red, scaly patches form on some areas of the body), and atopic dermatitis (skin allergies).
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