Description
Raparen 1mg Injection is used for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients. It works by regulating the body’s immune response following organ transplant. This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own. Raparen 1mg Injection is a prescription medicine that must be administered by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital or a clinical setting. You must receive the exact dose of it as per the prescription. An overdose of this medicine may have serious side effects on the body. The common side effects of this medicine include headache, increased heart rate, high blood pressure, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, rash, acne, joint pain, increased risk of infections, decreased blood cells, and decreased potassium level in blood. If any of the side effects persist or get worse, consult the doctor immediately. Inform the doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions such as rash, shortness of breath, coughing, and swelling. Before taking this medicine, it is important to consult your doctor if you have any ongoing medication for any underlying disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women must inform the doctor prior to the initiation of this treatment. During the treatment, your doctor may advise you for some laboratory tests to know the effects of the medicine in the body. If you notice signs of infection, any changes in the appearance or size of a mole, unusual growths or lumps, or unusual tiredness or weakness during the treatment, you must consult the doctor immediately.
Introduction
In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients Raparen 1mg Injection is used with other medications to prevent organ transplant rejection. Rejection usually happens due to attack by the immune system of the person receiving the transplanted organ on the transplant itself, in people who are receiving any organ transplants, like kidney, liver, heart etc. This medicine reduces the activity of a person's own immune system and prevents any such rejection.
Benefits
Raparen 1mg Injection is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response following transplant of an organ (eg. liver, kidney, heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety Advice
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Raparen 1mg Injection. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Raparen 1mg Injection 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. - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Raparen 1mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. - Driving : SAFE - Raparen 1mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive. - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Raparen 1mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Raparen 1mg Injection is recommended. - Liver : CAUTION - Raparen 1mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Raparen 1mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.