It is a cyclic polypeptide containing 11 amino acids. It is a potent immunosuppressive agent, which in animals prolong survival of allogenic transplants involving skin, heart, kidney, pancreas, bone marrow, small intestine and lung. The effectiveness of cyclosporine is due to spemore...
Cyclosporine injection is given together with a steroid medicine to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ (e.g., kidney, liver, or heart). It belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. When a patient receives an organ transplant, the bodymore...
Cyclosporine injection must be given under the supervision of a doctor who is experienced in treating transplant patients and prescribing medications that decrease the activity of the immune system. more...
