Limus
Limus Products are primarily used for
Prevention of kidney transplant rejection
About Limus Products
Uses of Limus Products
Sirolimus is used for prevention of kidney transplant rejection.
Limus Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Limus are Herpes zoster, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Sepsis, Kidney infection, Cytomegalovirus infection, Non-melanoma skin cancer, Hemolytic uremic syndrome, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Hypersensitivity, Pericardial effusion, Venous thrombosis, Pulmonary embolism, Pneumonitis, Pleural effusion, Nosebleeds, Pancreatic inflammation, Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity), Osteonecrosis (reduced blood flow to the bones), Ovarian cysts.
How Limus Products work
Sirolimus is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response following transplant of an organ (eg. liver, kidney, heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.