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Sandimmun Neoral Components
Sandimmun Neoral contains the active substance cyclosporin, an immunosuppressant.
Sandimmun uses
Sandimun is used in the case of:
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Transplant organs, such as kidneys, liver, heart, lung, and pancreas, to prevent the body's rejection of the transplanted organ.
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Treatment of body rejection of transplanted organ, if the patient receives immunosuppressive medication before.
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Bone marrow transplant, to prevent the body's rejection of the transplant process.
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Uveitis.
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Nephrotic syndrome.
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Severe rheumatoid arthritis.
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Severe psoriasis with which traditional treatment failed.
Sandimmun dosage
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The appropriate dose shall be determined by the doctor.
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Divide the daily dose by twice.
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Blood levels of the drug should be monitored when used in case of organ transplantation.
Sandimmun side effects
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Lecupenia.
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Anorexia.
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Hyperglycemia.
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headache.
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convulsions.
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High blood pressure.
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Nausea and vomiting.
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Diarrhea.
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Peptic ulcers.
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Hirsutism.
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Acne.
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Kidney disorder.
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liver disorder.
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High temperature.
Sandimmun contraindications
Sandimmun is not used in case of allergies to its ingredients.
Sandimmun precautions
This medication is used by expert doctors in immunosuppressive therapy, and care should be taken when using the medication:
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Sandimmun may increase the risk of lymphoma, and other cancers, especially skin cancers, so it should be used with caution in those exposed to lymphoma, as well as not being exposed to the sun much to protect the skin from cancer.
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The drug may make the body susceptible to infection, it is an immunosuppressant.
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The drug may harm the kidneys in the first few weeks of treatment, so kidney function should be monitored during its use.
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Liver function should be monitored during the period of use of the Sandimmun.
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Blood levels of the drug should be monitored when used for organ transplantation.
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The drug may increase blood pressure, in which case it is necessary to intervene with medication that lowers blood pressure.
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The drug may increase blood fat levels, so it may be recommended to reduce fat intake, or lower the dose of the drug if appropriate.
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Be careful before taking Sandimmun along with drugs that increase your blood potassium levels.
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The drug is used with caution for those who suffer from Hyperuricemia (susceptible to gout).
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It is advised not to receive live attenuated vaccines during drug usage.
Preservation and storage of the drug
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Keep at a temperature below 30 ° C.
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Keep out of children's reach.
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The drug is not used after expiry.
Sandimmun price
Sandimmun Neoral 100 mg price is 694.85 SAR.
