SandIMMUNE?
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Gengraf?;Neoral?;SandIMMUNE?
Brand Names: Canada:
Apo-Cyclosporine?;Neoral?;Rhoxal-cyclosporine;Sandimmune? I.V.;Sandoz-Cyclosporine
Uses
- It is used to keep the body from harming the organ after an organ transplant.
- It is used to treat arthritis.
- It is used to treat autoimmune diseases.
- It is used to treat very bad psoriasis.
- Cyclosporine helps the body accept an organ transplant.
- It lowers the body's harmful response to diseases of the immune system.
- It lowers irritation and swelling.
Dosing
How to take
- Oral:
- To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
- Mix Neoral? solution in glass with orange or apple juice at room temperature.
- Mix Sandimmune? solution in glass with 1 cup of milk, chocolate milk, or orange juice at room temperature and drink it right away. Rinse glass with more juice or milk and drink.
- Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.
- Shot:
- It is given as a shot into a vein.
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