Ciclosporin Capsules
Ciclosporin capsules for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. It suppresses T-lymphocyte activity by blocking a specific cell-signalling pathway.
- Category
- Autoimmune Support
- Active ingredient
- Ciclosporin
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Capsule
- Strengths
- 50mg · 100mg
A generic with the stated active ingredient and strength. The maker is confirmed before dispatch.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Ciclosporin Capsules on your behalf.
Ciclosporin Capsules details
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis · Psoriasis · Organ Transplant Rejection
- Alternative names
- neoral
- Therapeutic class
- Calcineurin Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- Immunosuppressant
- Contraindications
- severe renal impairment; uncontrolled hypertension; malignancies
- Minor side effects
- nausea; headache; tremor
- Moderate side effects
- renal dysfunction; hypertension; hirsutism
- Dosage forms
- Capsule
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Onset Time
- 2–4 weeks
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Ketoconazole; Rifampin; Grapefruit
- Age restrictions
- Approved for paediatric and adult patients.
Serious side effects
severe nephrotoxicity, requires immediate medical attention; severe systemic infections, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Ciclosporin capsules for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. It suppresses T-lymphocyte activity by blocking a specific cell-signalling pathway.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits the activation of calcineurin, suppressing interleukin-2 transcription to prevent T-lymphocyte cell division.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Risk of low birth weight. Avoid unless essential. Breastfeeding: Contraindicated.
What you will receive
Ciclosporin Capsules is a generic, listed by its active ingredient, Ciclosporin.
- The maker is confirmed before dispatch.
- Check the active ingredient, strength, form, pack, seal, batch and expiry details.