Rapamune is an immunosuppressant medicine that has the active substance Sirolimus.
This oral medication is indicated to prevent rejection of kidney transplantation.
Rapamune Indications (For what it is)
Renal transplant rejection.
Rapamune price
The Rapamune 1 mg carton may cost approximately 1, 900 reais.
Rapamune side effects
Anxiety; weakness; depression; fever; Headache; insomnia; tremor; chest pain; swelling; high pressure; sore throat; abdominal pain; constipation; diarrhea; indigestion; nausea; vomiting; urinary tract infection; anemia; increased cholesterol; weight gain; joint pain; back pain; cough; difficulty breathing; respiratory infection; pimples; eruption; pain.
Contraindications of Rapamune
Pregnancy risk C; women in the lactation phase; Liver transplant; lung transplantation; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.
How to use Rapamune (Dosage)
Oral use
Adults
- 6 mg followed by maintenance dose of 2 mg daily.
Teens from 13 years and under 40 kg
- 3 mg per square meter body surface, followed by 1 mg maintenance dose daily.