• Thumbnail for Ciclosporin
    Ciclosporin, also spelled cyclosporine and cyclosporin, is a calcineurin inhibitor, used as an immunosuppressant medication. It is taken orally or intravenously...
    57 KB (5,319 words) - 22:41, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Immunosuppressive drug
    corticosteroids. The most frequent combination is to use antibodies and ciclosporin simultaneously in order to prevent patients from gradually developing...
    29 KB (3,337 words) - 00:02, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pyoderma gangrenosum
    gangrenosum is not infectious. Treatments may include corticosteroids, ciclosporin, infliximab, or canakinumab. The disease was identified in 1930. It affects...
    14 KB (1,417 words) - 05:19, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Dry eye syndrome
    suggested to help treat the condition. The immunosuppressant cyclosporine (ciclosporin) may be recommended to increase tear production and, for short term use...
    61 KB (6,290 words) - 17:52, 13 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hair loss
    Hair loss, also known as alopecia or baldness, refers to a loss of hair from part of the head or body. Typically at least the head is involved. The severity...
    48 KB (5,521 words) - 04:38, 3 August 2024
  • General: diuretics, β-blockers, vasodilator agents Local: ACE inhibitors, ciclosporin, tacrolimus. Proximal convoluted tubule: Aminoglycoside antibiotics (e...
    6 KB (521 words) - 16:43, 13 February 2024
  • Ciclosporin is a cyclic polypeptide that has been used widely as an orally-available immunosuppressant. It was originally used to prevent transplant rejection...
    21 KB (2,276 words) - 18:52, 20 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Methylprednisolone
    Methylprednisolone (Depo-Medrol, Medrol, Solu-Medrol) is a synthetic glucocorticoid, primarily prescribed for its anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive...
    57 KB (5,140 words) - 17:33, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cyclic peptide
    novel oral medications. Examples include: Amanitins Bacitracin Colistin Ciclosporin Dactinomycin Daptomycin Gramicidin S Hymenistatin Microcystins Nisin...
    6 KB (742 words) - 00:40, 1 November 2023
  • anti-thymocyte globulin—combined with corticosteroids, chemotherapy, and ciclosporin. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is also used, especially for...
    40 KB (4,353 words) - 13:57, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grapefruit–drug interactions
    metabolism to morphine entirely by CYP2D6. Ciclosporin (cyclosporine, Neoral): Blood levels of ciclosporin are increased if taken with grapefruit juice...
    55 KB (5,720 words) - 16:53, 17 August 2024
  • single 1970 case report, and, along with D-penicilliamine, bucillamine, ciclosporin, and indinavir, is one of the only drugs to have been associated with...
    4 KB (303 words) - 14:40, 29 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Trichodysplasia spinulosa
    spinulosa, viral-associated trichodysplasia, pilomatrix dysplasia and ciclosporin-induced folliculodystrophy, although the last is a misnomer) is a rare...
    15 KB (1,480 words) - 06:34, 1 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
    while on co-trimoxazole Ciclosporin — patients who have received a kidney transplant and are receiving co-trimoxazole and ciclosporin concomitantly are at...
    49 KB (4,053 words) - 20:41, 4 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lercanidipine
    inhibitors of the liver enzyme CYP3A4 or with the immunosuppressant drug ciclosporin. Lercanidipine is generally well tolerated; no single adverse effect...
    15 KB (1,415 words) - 13:41, 16 April 2024
  • Chloromethyl methyl ether Chromium(VI) (Hexavalent chromium) compounds Ciclosporin Cyclophosphamide 1,2-Dichloropropane Diethylstilboestrol Erionite Ethanol...
    12 KB (1,198 words) - 15:33, 1 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Leukopenia
    Immunosuppressive drugs, such as sirolimus, mycophenolate mofetil, tacrolimus, ciclosporin, leflunomide and TNF inhibitors, have leukopenia as a known complication...
    9 KB (828 words) - 17:16, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tacrolimus
    500,000 prescriptions. It has similar immunosuppressive properties to ciclosporin, but is much more potent. Immunosuppression with tacrolimus was associated...
    43 KB (4,357 words) - 08:11, 15 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lifitegrast
    inhibiting inflammatory cell binding. It is often used in conjunction with ciclosporin (Ikervis, Restasis, or Cequa) for dry eye treatment including meibomian...
    8 KB (575 words) - 05:41, 13 April 2024
  • that, under certain conditions, produces the immunosuppressant drug ciclosporin. In its sexual stage (teleomorph) it is a parasite on scarab beetles...
    17 KB (1,688 words) - 08:07, 3 April 2024
  • Commonly used agents are prednisone, mycophenolate, cyclophosphamide, ciclosporin, tacrolimus, everolimus, thymoglobulin and sirolimus. Newer, so-called...
    25 KB (2,838 words) - 05:46, 13 August 2024
  • cannot use, other systemic (whole-body) psoriasis treatments, such as ciclosporin, methotrexate or PUVA (psoralen ultraviolet A); active psoriatic arthritis...
    31 KB (2,444 words) - 00:18, 6 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fungus
    specific desirable properties. Other antibiotics produced by fungi include: ciclosporin, commonly used as an immunosuppressant during transplant surgery; and...
    201 KB (19,177 words) - 22:25, 15 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Statin
    ciclosporin Pravastatin or fluvastatin Drug interactions are possible, but studies have not shown that these statins increase exposure to ciclosporin...
    128 KB (12,866 words) - 21:17, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Immunosuppression
    specific[vague] azathioprine was identified in 1960, but it was the discovery of ciclosporin in 1980 (together with azathioprine) that allowed significant expansion...
    10 KB (938 words) - 16:41, 3 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ezetimibe
    statin. Ezetimibe may have significant medication interactions with ciclosporin and with fibrates other than fenofibrate. Common adverse drug reactions...
    20 KB (1,819 words) - 11:14, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rhabdomyolysis
    statins are used in combination with particular other medicines, such as ciclosporin. Antipsychotic medications may cause neuroleptic malignant syndrome,...
    49 KB (4,816 words) - 10:13, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Methotrexate
    Baron S, Browne F, et al. (November 2023). "Efficacy and safety of ciclosporin versus methotrexate in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis in children...
    36 KB (3,297 words) - 19:46, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pharmacokinetics
    to (or can be ascribed to). An example is the relaunch of the use of ciclosporin as an immunosuppressor to facilitate organ transplant. The drug's therapeutic...
    44 KB (4,401 words) - 20:21, 4 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug
    induce apoptosis of inflammatory cells and decrease chemotaxis unknown ciclosporin (Cyclosporin A) calcineurin inhibitor unknown D-penicillamine (seldom...
    10 KB (869 words) - 20:47, 1 July 2024