Rapacan 1 mg Tablet

Rapacan 1 mg Tablet

Rapacan 1 mg Tablet contains Sirolimus, an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients. It works by suppressing the immune system to prevent the body from attacking the transplanted organ.

Uses:

• Prevention of organ rejection in kidney transplant patients.
• May be used for other conditions as prescribed by a healthcare provider.

How Rapacan 1 mg Tablet Works:

Sirolimus inhibits the activation and proliferation of T cells and B cells by blocking the mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) pathway, reducing the immune system’s response and preventing organ rejection.

Common Side Effects:

• Increased susceptibility to infections
• Mouth ulcers
• High cholesterol or triglyceride levels
• Headache
• Nausea

Serious Side Effects:

• Blood clot formation
• Delayed wound healing
• Kidney damage
• Severe infections

Precautions:

• Regular monitoring of blood levels and kidney function is required.
• Avoid live vaccines during treatment.
• Use effective contraception during and for 12 weeks after treatment.

FAQ:

What is Rapacan 1 mg Tablet used for?
It is used to prevent rejection of kidney transplants by suppressing the immune response.

How should I take Rapacan 1 mg Tablet?
Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor, preferably at the same time each day.

Can Rapacan 1 mg Tablet cause infections?
Yes, it suppresses the immune system, which may increase the risk of infections.

References:

• FDA – https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/sirolimus-oral-route/description/drg-20068199
• EMA – https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00877