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  • Calcineurin Inhibitors
    2 Drugs classified under this drug class


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    Acrolimus
    Teva Israel LTD, Israel
    RX
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    Acrolimus

    Calcineurin Inhibitors, Immunosuppressant. Tacrolimus 0.5, 1, 3, 5 mg.
    PR Caps.50 X0.5/1/3/5 mg
    For kidney transpl.: Once dly in the morn., on empty stomach,
    0.20 - 0.30 mg/kg within 24 h from surg. complet. Dose to be adjust. as per clinic. assess. For liver transpl.: Once dly in the morn., on empty stomach, 0.10 - 0.20 mg/kg within 12-18 h from surg. complet. Dose to be adjust. as per clinic. assess.
    Prophylaxis of transpl. reject. in adult kidney or liver allograft recipts.. Tmt. of allograft reject. resist. to tmt. with other immunosuppress. in adult kidney or liver allograft recip. ptts.
    C/I:  Hypersens. incl. other macrolides.

    Advagraf
    Astellas
    RX
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    Advagraf

    Calcineurin Inhibitors, Immunosuppressant. Tacrolimus 0.5, 1, 3, 5 mg.
    P.R. HARD CAPS.: 30, 50, 100.
    Prophyl. of kidney transplant reject. init.
    0.20 - 0.30 mg/kg/d once dly. in the
    morning. Administ. should init. within 24
    h. after the complet.of surgery.
    Prophyl. of liver transplant reject. : init.
    0.10 - 0.20 mg/kg/day once dly. in the
    morning. Administ. should init. approx.
    12-18 h. after the complet. of surgery
    Dosage must. be ajust. individ. Once
    dly, in the morning, on empty stomach
    (at least 1 h. bef. or 2-3 h after a meal).
    See lit.
    Prophyl. of transplant reject. in adult
    kidney or liver allograft recip. Tmt. of
    allograft reject. resistant to tmt. with
    other immunosuppres. med. in adult
    kidney or liver allograft recip. pts.
    C/I: Hypersens., hypersens. to other
    macrolides.

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