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Cyclophil ME 50 Tablet
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*5 Capsule(s) in a Strip
* Mkt: Biocon Ltd
* Country of Origin: India
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Introduction About CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE
CYCLOPHIL
ME 50MG CAPSULE contains Cyclosporine which belongs to the group of
medicines called Immunosuppressants. It is used to manage graft
rejection in patients undergoing transplantation of any organ, bone
marrow or stem cells.
It can also be used to manage various
auto-immune disease conditions such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis (or
eczema), rheumatoid arthritis (joint inflammation), nephrotic syndrome
(a kidney disease) or eye inflammation (such as endogenous uveitis,
including Behçet’s uveitis). It is mostly used in combination with other
immune suppressants (such as azathioprine) to achieve maximum benefits.
Take
CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE regularly as instructed by your doctor. While
undergoing therapy with CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE your doctor will
periodically monitor your blood pressure, blood cholesterol levels,
liver and kidney functions to avoid the risk of side effects.
Your
doctor may also prescribe you blood tests and urine tests at regular
intervals to access the improvement in your health conditions. During
management with CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE, avoid exposing your skin
towards direct sunlight. Wear protective loose-fitting clothes and apply
sunscreen while going outdoors.
Before taking CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG
CAPSULE inform your doctor if you have any liver problems or any signs
of infections (such as fever or sore throat). You must also inform your
doctor if you have hepatitis C infection, fits, low blood magnesium
levels, gout, alcohol dependence or if you are about to receive any
vaccinations as a precaution.
CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE is not
recommended for use in patients with severe uncontrollable infections,
any types of cancer or severe high blood pressure. Do not take CYCLOPHIL
ME 50MG CAPSULE without consulting your doctor if you are pregnant or
breastfeeding.
Avoid consuming grapefruit or drinking grapefruit
juice while taking CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE as it may increase the risk
of side effects. The most common side effects of taking CYCLOPHIL ME
50MG CAPSULE are increase in blood sugar levels, increase in blood
cholesterol levels, increased blood potassium levels, high blood
pressure, headache, loss of appetite, acne, hot flushes, tiredness,
excessive facial hair and low blood magnesium levels in blood. Consult
your doctor if any of these side effects worsen.
Uses Of CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE
- Prevents graft rejection following organ transplantation
- Manage auto-immune skin diseases such as psoriasis or atopic dermatitis
- Manage rheumatoid arthritis (joint inflammation)
- Manage nephrotic syndrome (a kidney disease)
- Manage eye inflammation (such as endogenous uveitis, including Behçet’s uveitis)
How CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE Works
CYCLOPHIL
ME 50MG CAPSULE is an immunosuppressive agent. It works by blocking the
release of certain chemicals in the body (such as T-cells, interleukins
and cytokines) that triggers the immune response. This action
suppresses your body’s immune functions and enables your body to accept
the newly transplanted organ. It also stops the abnormal immune response
in the body and manages your body from attacking its own cells.
How to use CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE
Take
CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE as directed by your physician. Swallow the
medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
Your
doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you
depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. Do not stop
taking CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects Of CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE
Common
- high blood pressure
- headache, shakiness
- nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, diarrhoea
- acne, hot flushes, fever, tiredness
- excessive facial hair
- high blood cholesterol levels
- high blood sugar levels
- tingling sensation in the body
- muscle spasm, swollen gums
- high blood levels of uric acid or potassium
- low levels of magnesium in blood
Uncommon
- lack of sleep
- oedema, weight gain
Rare
- inflammation of the pancreas, severe upper stomach pain
- menstrual irregularities, breast enlargement in men
Stop taking CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- signs of infections (such as fever or sore throat)
- signs
of brain infection called progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy
(such as vision changes, loss of coordination, being clumsy, memory
loss, problems in speaking or understanding, muscle weakness) - brain
problems (causing seizures, confusion, disorientation, lack of
response, behavioural changes, agitation, sleeplessness, vision changes,
paralysis, stiff neck, loss of coordination with or without unusual
speech or eye movements) - swelling at the back of the eye with blurred vision
- signs of liver problems (such as yellow skin and eyes, nausea, loss of appetite and dark urine)
- low urine output, kidney problems
- low
level of red blood cells or platelets (causing pale skin, tiredness,
breathlessness, having dark urine, bruising or bleeding with no obvious
reasons, confusion, disorientation, being less alert and having kidney
problems)
How To Manage Side Effects
Nausea or vomiting:
Try
to take CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE with or just after meals. Stick to
simple meals and avoid oil rich or spicy foods. Consult your doctor if
nausea worsens.
Headache: Â
Rest and
relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as water
or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be
beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate
your headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
CYCLOPHIL
ME 50MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless
considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor
before taking it.
Breastfeeding
CYCLOPHIL
ME 50MG CAPSULE may pass through the breast milk. Therefore, it is not
recommended for use in breastfeeding woman. However, consult your doctor
before taking it.
Driving and Using Machines
Do not drive or operate any heavy tools or machines if your ability is affected by CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE.
Alcohol
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE as it might worsen your condition.
Kidney
CYCLOPHIL
ME 50MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use in patients with other
kidney problems (except for nephrotic syndrome). Therefore, consult your
doctor before taking it.
Liver
CYCLOPHIL
ME 50MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in patients with liver
problems (including Hepatitis C infection). Therefore, consult your
doctor before taking it.
Allergy
Talk to your doctor before taking CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE if you are allergic to cyclosporine.
Others
CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you:
- have severe infections in the body which is unable to control
- have any type of cancer
- have uncontrollably high blood pressure
Before taking CYCLOPHIL ME 50MG CAPSULE inform your doctor if you:
- have any signs of infection, such as fever or sore throat
- have low levels of magnesium in the body
- have high blood potassium levels
- have gout (joint pain caused due to fluid accumulation)
- are about to receive any vaccination
- have or ever had alcohol-related problems
- have epilepsy
Use in paediatrics:
CYCLOPHIL
ME 50MG CAPSULE should only be used to manage nephrotic syndrome in
children. It is generally not recommended for managing graft rejection
or for managing other auto-immune disease condition apart from nephrotic
syndrome in children. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
| Weight | 10 g |
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