RAPACan
RAPACan Products are primarily used for
Prevention of kidney transplant rejection
About RAPACan Products
Uses of RAPACan Products
Sirolimus is used for prevention of kidney transplant rejection.
RAPACan Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of RAPACan 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 RAPACan 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.
Patient Concerns about RAPACan Products
Frequently asked questions about RAPACan Products
Frequently asked questions about Sirolimus
Q. What is RAPACan 1mg Tablet used for?
RAPACan 1mg Tablet is used to prevent organ rejection in people who have had a kidney transplant. It helps the immune system to avoid attacking the transplanted kidney by lowering the body’s immune response.
Q. Can RAPACan 1mg Tablet cause serious side effects?
Yes, RAPACan 1mg Tablet can cause serious side effects, including lung problems, delayed wound healing, infections, kidney issues, or an increased risk of certain cancers like lymphoma or skin cancer. You should seek medical help if you notice breathing problems, fever, or unusual swelling.
Q. Who should not take RAPACan 1mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take RAPACan 1mg Tablet if they are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. It may also not be suitable if they have certain liver conditions or if they are taking specific medications that interact with sirolimus (medicine present in RAPACan 1mg Tablet).
Q. Can I take sirolimus with other medications?
Sirolimus can interact with many other medications, especially those that affect the liver, immune system, or cholesterol levels. It is important to tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products you use.
Q. Can RAPACan 1mg Tablet increase the risk of infection or cancer?
Yes, because RAPACan 1mg Tablet weakens the immune system, it may increase your risk of infections or certain cancers, especially skin cancer or lymphoma. You should avoid exposure to people with contagious illnesses and protect your skin from sun exposure.
Q. What precautions should I take while on RAPACan 1mg Tablet therapy?
While taking RAPACan 1mg Tablet, you should avoid live vaccines, limit your exposure to sunlight, and have regular blood tests to check your medicine levels, kidney function, cholesterol, and white blood cell count. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice signs of infection or unusual bruising.
Products for RAPACan
RAPACan 1mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹2773
RAPACan 2mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹2590
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