Uses / Indications:
Imusporin 50mg Capsule is used for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients, bone marrow transplantation, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, nephrotic syndrome, uveitis and atopic dermatitis.
Pregnancy interaction:
Imusporin 50mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Expert advice:
Imusporin, like all immunosuppressants, increases the risk of infection and certain cancers. Avoid being close to people with cold, flu or other contagious illness. Do not receive a "live vaccine" while you are using Imusporin. The live vaccine may not work well and may not fully protect you. It may cause unwanted side effects like kidney damage, tremor, hirsutism, hypertension, and gum hyperplasia. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Your doctor may ask to get Imusporin blood concentration level, to avoid side effect due to high concentrations. Your doctor may ask to get kidney function test done regularly to avoid kidney damage.
Side Effects:
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Increased hair growth, Increased blood pressure, Renal dysfunction, Loss of appetite, Diarrhoea, Tremor.
How to use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Imusporin 50mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works:
Imusporin 50mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant that works by decreasing the activity of body's immune system.
Faq for medicine:
Is Imusporin cytotoxic? : No, Imusporin is not cytotoxic.|Is Imusporin a steroid/ sulfa drug? : No, Imusporin is not a steroid or sulfa drug, but a cyclic peptide isolated from fungal source|Does Imusporin affect fertility & birth control? : No, Imusporin is not known to impair fertility and has no known effects on birth contro|Does Imusporin cause weight gain : No, Imusporin has no known effects on weight gain, constipation or hair loss.
Medicine interaction:
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