RAPAMUNE 1MG TABLET
Rs.3709.67for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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alcohol
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It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Rapamune 1mg tablet at a fixed time.
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Rapamune 1mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS
Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.
LIFE-THREATENING INTERACTION
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SERIOUS INTERACTION
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SALT INFORMATION FOR RAPAMUNE 1mg tablet
Sirolimus(1mg)
Rapamune tablet uses
Rapamune 1mg tablet is used in transplant rejection of kidney.
How rapamune tablet works
Rapamune 1mg tablet suppresses the activity of body's immune system and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Common side effects of rapamune tablet
Nausea, Headache, Abdominal pain, Viral infection, Pneumonia, Reduced blood platelets, Increased heart rate, Decreased white blood cell count, Anemia, Urinary tract infection, Diarrhoea, Increased blood pressure, Bacterial infection, Fungal infection, Constipation, Herpes virus infection.
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Expert advice FOR RAPAMUNE tablet
- You may be frequently monitored for renal function during concomitant administration of sirolimus and ciclosporin.
- Sirolimus increase risk of infection and the risk of developing certain types of cancer (e.g., lymphoma, skin cancer). Seek immediate medical attention if you notice signs of infection (e.g., persistent sore throat, chills, and fever), any changes in the appearance or size of a mole, night sweats, unusual growths or lumps, or unusual tiredness or weakness.
- Avoid use of live vaccines during treatment as the vaccination may be less effective when taking sirolimus.
- Use effective methods of contraception during sirolimus therapy and for 12 weeks after sirolimus has been stopped.
- Consult your doctor if you develop any liver problems, kidney problems, high cholesterol or triglycerides, low blood platelet levels, diabetes or high blood sugar, or lung or breathing problems or if you are considered to be at high risk for rejection, such as if you had a previous transplant that was lost to rejection.
- Limit the exposure to sunlight and UV light by covering your skin with clothing and using a sunscreen with a high protection factor because of the increased risk for skin cancer, when receiving sirolimus.
- Take sirolimus at the same time in relation to ciclosporin, and consistently with or without food, as its blood levels will be monitored.
Frequently asked questions FOR RAPAMUNE 1mg tablet
Sirolimus
Q. Is sirolimus dialyzable?
Sirolimus is not dialyzable to significant extent. i.e. it will not be eliminated after dialysis.
Q. Is sirolimus a calcineurin inhibitor?
Sirolimus is not a calcineurin inhibitor, but it has a similar suppressive effect on the immune system
Q. Is sirolimus cytotoxic?
Sirolimus is a cytotoxic agent
