Cyclophil ME Oral Solution (50ml)

Manufacturer: Biocon

Salt Composition : Ciclosporin(100mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

The amount of Cyclophil ME Oral Solution you take depends on your weight, medical condition, and what you are being treated for. Your doctor will plan the correct dose for you. Do not change the dose without talking to your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. It is better to take it, in the same way, and at the same time every day to get the maximum benefit. Keep taking it for as long as you have been told to, even if you feel well. Stopping treatment may increase the risk of your transplanted organ being rejected.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Ciclosporin binds to the cytosolic protein cyclophilin (immunophilin) of lymphocytes, especially of T cells. This cyclosporin—cyclophilin complex inhibits calcineurin, which is normally responsible for activating the transcription of interleukin

Pharmacokinets

Cyclosporine is extensively distributed in peripheral tissues. Its volume of distribution is 3 to 5 L/kg. Cyclosporine distribution in the blood is approximately 41 to 58% in erythrocytes, 33 to 47% in plasma, 5 to 12% in granulocytes, and 4 to 9% in lymphocytes.


Side Effects

Headache

Nausea

Vomiting

Increased hair growth

High blood pressure

Renal dysfunction

Loss of appetite

Diarrhea

Tremors

Contra Indications

an infection.

cancer or malignancy.

high cholesterol.

high amount of triglyceride in the blood.

low amount of magnesium in the blood.

high levels of potassium in the blood.

pseudotumor cerebri, a condition with high fluid pressure in the brain.

high blood pressure.

Pregnancy Related Information

Cyclophil ME Oral Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

Consuming alcohol with Cyclophil ME Oral Solution does not cause any harmful side effects.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Cyclophil ME Oral Solution is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.


Indications

This medication is an immunosuppressant, prescribed for prevention of organ rejection during transplantation. It is also used for psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and uveitis. It works by suppressing the immune system

Interactions

Aceclofenac. Both Ciclosporin and Aceclofenac can increase the risk of nephrotoxicity. Both Ciclosporin and Aceclofenac can increase the risk of hyperkalaemia

Typical Dosage

Shake well before use. Cyclophil ME Oral Solution is to be taken with food.


Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Cyclophil ME Oral Solution, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.


Expert Advice

Cyclophil ME Oral Solution is used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients.

It is also used to treat arthritis and immune disorders of the eyes, lungs, muscles, skin, nerves, and blood vessels.

It may take 3 to 4 months for the medication to work. Keep taking it as prescribed.

Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to check the levels of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, fever or general illness.

Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly. Drink 8 to 10 glasses of water per day to help with your kidney function.

Do not stop taking Cyclophil ME Oral Solution without talking to your doctor first.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cyclophil ME Oral Solution is to be taken with food.


FAQs

Q. Is Cyclophil ME Oral Solution a steroid?

No, Cyclophil ME Oral Solution is not a steroid. It belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It decreases the action of the body’s immune system.

Q. Can Cyclophil ME Oral Solution cause weight gain?

Cyclophil ME Oral Solution may either cause an increase or decrease in weight. However, the changes in weight are uncommon side effects of this medicine. Consult your doctor if these side effects worry you.

Q. Does Cyclophil ME Oral Solution cause hair growth?

Yes, the use of Cyclophil ME Oral Solution may cause abnormal hair growth (hypertrichosis) as a common side effect of Cyclophil ME Oral Solution, though it does not affect everyone.

Q. Does Cyclophil ME Oral Solution cause fatigue?

Yes, Cyclophil ME Oral Solution may cause fatigue as a common side effect. However, fatigue could also be due to an underlying disease. Discuss with your doctor if this side effect worries you.