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Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR 10s

Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR 10s

Astellas Pharma Inc.
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Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients

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Benefits

Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patientsPrevention of organ rejection in transplant patients

In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients : Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressants. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine weakens your immune response (which usually fights infection) and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. It is used in combination with other medicines to make it much more likely that your transplant operation will be successful. You should continue taking the medicine and should not stop it until your doctor says so.In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients : Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressants. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine weakens your immune response (which usually fights infection) and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. It is used in combination with other medicines to make it much more likely that your transplant operation will be successful. You should continue taking the medicine and should not stop it until your doctor says so.

Side Effects

Side effects of Advagraf Capsule PRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Advagraf Increased glucose level in blood Kidney damage Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)Tremors High blood pressure InfectionSide effects of Advagraf Capsule PRThe majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Advagraf Increased glucose level in blood Kidney damage Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)Tremors High blood pressure Infection

How to use

How to use Advagraf Capsule PRUse it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is to be taken empty stomach.How to use Advagraf Capsule PRUse it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works

How Advagraf Capsule PR works Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body�s immune response following the transplant of an organ (e.g., liver, kidney, heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.How Advagraf Capsule PR works Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body�s immune response following the transplant of an organ (e.g., liver, kidney, heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Astellas Pharma India Pvt Ltd, 301, 3rd Floor, C and B Square, 127 Andheri Kurla Road, Chakala, Andheri East, Mumbai 400 069.

Frequently asked questions

Is Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR an antibiotic?
Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR is an antibiotic belonging to the macrolide group, primarily used to prevent organ rejection after transplants due to its immune-suppressing properties.
Who should not take Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR?
Avoid Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR if you are allergic to it, have a weak immune system, high blood pressure, kidney failure, or are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, avoid it if you plan to receive live vaccines.
Does Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR have an abuse potential?
Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR does not have abuse potential and is not classified as a controlled substance.
What should I tell my doctor before taking Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR?
Inform your doctor about any allergies, pregnancy, long-term infections, high blood sugar, high blood pressure, high potassium levels, or a weakened immune system, and if you have a history of medication or live vaccine administration.
What should I be aware of before I start taking Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR?
Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR suppresses the immune system, increasing the risk of infections and certain cancers. Consult your doctor before starting and report any infection symptoms like fever or cough.
Which vaccines should not be taken while taking Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR?
Avoid live vaccines while taking Advagraf 3mg Capsule PR, including those for measles, mumps, rubella, BCG, yellow fever, chicken pox, typhoid, as well as oral polio drops and nasal flu vaccines.

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