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Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR 10s

Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR 10s

Astellas Pharma Inc.
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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 1mg 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 1mg 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

The 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.The 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.

How to use

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR is to be taken empty stomach.Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR is to be taken empty stomach.

How it works

Advagraf 1mg 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.Advagraf 1mg 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 1mg Capsule PR as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Advagraf 1mg 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.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Advagraf 1mg 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

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Advagraf 1mg 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.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Advagraf 1mg 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

Not Safe: Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Advagraf 1mg 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 1mg 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

Advagraf 1mg Cap PR 10s is an antibiotic belonging to the macrolide group, primarily used to prevent organ rejection after transplants due to its immune-suppressing properties.
Patients allergic to Advagraf 1mg Cap PR 10s, those with a weak immune system, high blood pressure, kidney failure, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and individuals planning to receive live vaccines should avoid this medication.
Advagraf 1mg Cap PR 10s does not have abuse potential and is not classified as a controlled substance.
Advagraf 1mg Cap PR 10s suppresses the immune system, increasing infection risk and potentially raising the risk of certain cancers. Consult your doctor before starting and report any infection symptoms like fever, chills, cough, or skin issues.
Avoid live vaccines while taking Advagraf 1mg Cap PR 10s, including those for measles, mumps, rubella, BCG, yellow fever, chicken pox, typhoid, as well as oral polio drops and nasal flu vaccines.
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant, have allergies, long-term infections, high blood sugar, high blood pressure, high potassium levels, or a weakened immune system. Also, mention any recent or upcoming live vaccine administration.

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