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Cyclosporine
How Cyclosporine works
Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressant that works by decreasing the activity of body's immune system.
Side Effects
Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Increased hair growth, Increased blood pressure, Renal dysfunction, Loss of appetite, Diarrhoea, Tremor
Usage
Cyclosporine is used for organ transplantation, bone marrow transplantation, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, nephrotic syndrome, uveitis and atopic dermatitis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Cyclosporine cytotoxic?No, Cyclosporine is not cytotoxic.
Q. Is Cyclosporine a steroid/ sulfa drug?No, Cyclosporine is not a steroid or sulfa drug, but a cyclic peptide isolated from fungal source
Q. Does Cyclosporine affect fertility & birth control?No, Cyclosporine is not known to impair fertility and has no known effects on birth contro
Q. Does Cyclosporine cause weight gain, constipation or hair loss?No, Cyclosporine has no known effects on weight gain, constipation or hair loss.
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