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Cyclosporin

Immuno suppressant

Description

Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressive agent used to treat organ rejection post-transplant. It also has use in certain other autoimmune diseases, treatment of organ rejection in kidney, liver, and heart allogeneic transplants, rheumatoid arthritis when the condition has not adequately responded to methotrexate.

Mechanism of action

It is more potent than hydrocortisone. It has intermediate duration of action.

 

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Mechanism of action

It is more potent than hydrocortisone. It has intermediate duration of action.

 

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