Description
MG Medicals, Quality Assurance
CompositionSirolimus (1mg)
StorageStore at room temperature (10-30°C)
MG Medicals, Briefing of Rapacan 1mg 10 Tablet
Uses of Rapacan 1mg 10 TabletPrevention of kidney transplant rejection
Rapacan 1mg 10 Tablet side reactionsNausea; Increased blood lipid level; Low blood platelets; Headache; Abdominal pain; Fever; Anemia (low number of red blood cells); Urinary tract infection; Diarrhea; High blood pressure; Increased creatinine level in blood; Joint pain; Edema (swelling)
How to take Rapacan 1mg 10 TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rapacan 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Rapacan 1mg 10 Tablet worksRapacan 1mg Tablet 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.
MG Medicals, More Suggestion
Suggestion for Rapacan 1mg 10 Tablet
- Rapacan 1mg Tablet is used for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients. It regulates the body’s immune response, so the body can accept the new organ.
- Rapacan 1mg Tablet must be taken in a dose and duration as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but make sure to take it at about the same time every day. An overdose of this medicine may have serious side effects on the body.
- Common side effects of this medicine include edema, increased blood lipid level, high blood pressure, increased level of creatinine, abdominal pain, diarrhea, headache, fever, urinary tract infection, anemia, nausea, joint pain, and thrombocytopenia. If any of the side effects persist or bother you, consult the doctor immediately. Inform the doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions such as rash, shortness of breath, coughing, swelling, etc.
- Before taking this medicine, it is important to consult your doctor if you have any ongoing medication for any underlying disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women must inform the doctor prior to the initiation of this treatment. During the treatment, your doctor may advise you for some laboratory tests to know the effects of the medicine in the body. If you notice signs of infection, any changes in the appearance or size of a mole, unusual growths or lumps, or unusual tiredness or weakness during the treatment, you must consult the doctor immediately.
MG Medicals, Tips & Warnings
Alcohol
consult your doctor
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rapacan 1mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Rapacan 1mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
consult your doctor
Rapacan 1mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
safe
Rapacan 1mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
safe if prescribed
Rapacan 1mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Rapacan 1mg Tablet is recommended.
Liver
caution
Rapacan 1mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rapacan 1mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
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