Rapacan 1mg Capsule

2,089.74

1 Strip = 10 Capsules

Rx Prescription Required
MANUFACTURER

Biocon

SALT COMPOSITION
Sirolimus (1mg)
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Description

Overview

INTRODUCTION

Rapacan 1mg Capsule 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 Capsule 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.

The common side effects of this medicine are abdominal pain, mouth ulcer, diarrhea, headache, fever, urinary tract infection, anemia, nausea, etc. 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.

USES OF RAPACAN CAPSULE

  • Prevention of kidney transplant rejection

SIDE EFFECTS OF RAPACAN CAPSULE

Common
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Mouth ulcer
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
  • Upset stomach
  • Protein in urine

HOW TO USE RAPACAN CAPSULE

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rapacan 1mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

HOW RAPACAN CAPSULE WORKS

Rapacan 1mg Capsule 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.

SAFETY ADVICE

warnings

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Rapacan 1mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
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Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rapacan 1mg Capsule 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.
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Breastfeeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Rapacan 1mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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Driving

SAFE
Rapacan 1mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
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Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Rapacan 1mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Rapacan 1mg Capsule is recommended.
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Liver

CAUTION
Rapacan 1mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rapacan 1mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

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