Psorid 25mg Strip Of 5 Capsules

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Psorid 25 MG Description

Psorid 25mg capsule is intended to prevent any new organ rejection in your body. The drug mainly prevents the rejection of any new kidney or liver transplant. Do not take more than the prescribed dos

e. If you observe any severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately or rush to the nearest hospital. Store the medication in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Before starting the treatment, give a detailed account of your medical history and current medications.

Product Summary

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Contains	Cyclosporine(25.0 Mg)
Uses	prevent organ rejection
Side effects	diarrhoea, headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, renal dysfunction
Therapy	IMMUNOSUPPRESSANT

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Psorid 25 MG

Prevent organ rejection

Contraindications of Psorid 25 MG

Allergy to cyclosporine
Allergy to castor oil
Liver or kidney dysfunction

Side effects of Psorid 25 MG

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
High blood pressure
Renal function alteration
Loss of appetite
Diarrhoea
Tremors

Precautions and Warnings of Psorid 25 MG

Pregnancy

Can a Psorid capsule be taken during pregnancy?

The medication is unsafe in pregnancy, as it can show harmful effects on the developing baby. Consult your doctor for a risk-benefit assessment.

Breast Feeding

Can we take the Psorid capsule during breastfeeding?

The medication can cause toxic effects on the baby as it can pass to the breast milk. Therefore, it is not advisable to use this medication during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken the Psorid capsule?

This medication can cause dizziness as a side effect; hence, driving is not advisable.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol after taking the Psorid capsule?

There is no evidence of data on using this medication and alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are allergic to cyclosporine or castor oil
You have liver or kidney disease
You have heart diseases
You are taking other prescription, non-prescription medication, vitamins or minerals

Mode of Action of Psorid 25 MG

How Does It Work?

Psorid capsule contains cyclosporine, which is a potent immunosuppressive agent. The medication tends to act by inhibiting the allergic and immunological responses after the organ transplant. The drug...

Directions for Use of Psorid 25 MG

Take the medication in the dose and for the duration advised by your doctor
Do not chew, crush or break the capsule in half
Swallow the capsule as a whole with a glass of water
Do not stop the medication treatment if your symptoms decrease
Do not open the capsule or remove the content of the capsules

Interactions of Psorid 25 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Avoid this medication if you have taken any viral vaccines, rifampin, or simvastatin
Convulsion can be seen if this medication is used along with methylprednisolone
Drugs like ciprofloxacin, melphalan, amphotericin B, cimetidine, and tacrolimus can potentiate renal dysfunction when used along with cyclosporine
Medications like diltiazem, verapamil, fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole, azithromycin, and methylprednisolone can increase the cyclosporine concentrations in the body
HIV protease inhibitor like indinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir, and saquinavir can potentially increases the concentrations of cyclosporine
Boceprevir can increase the plasma concentration of cyclosporine when used in combination
Digoxin when used along with cyclosporine, can cause digitalis toxicity
Myotoxicity can be seen when cyclosporine is used with statins like simvastatin, lovastatin, and pravastatin
Cyclosporine may increase the plasma levels of repaglinide
Levels of creatinine should be monitored when cyclosporine is administered along with NSAIDs in rheumatoid arthritis patients
Convulsions can be seen when cyclosporine is administered with methylprednisolone

Storage and disposal of Psorid 25 MG

Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
Keep the medication away from moisture and direct sunlight
Keep away from children and pets
Do not flush the unused capsules or discard them in household waste
Talk to your pharmacist about a safe way of discarding the unused or expired medications

Dosage of Psorid 25 MG

Overdose

Overdose can result in hepatotoxicity, nephrotoxicity, diarrhoea, and tachycardia. Hence report to your doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

If the dose is missed, the medication should be taken as soon as possible. Make sure you have the proper time interval between two doses. If the time interval is near the second dose, skip the previou...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Balasaheb Darade

MBBS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Shatrugan Ganpatrao

MBBS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What are the uses of the Psorid capsule?

A: Psorid capsule is used to prevent organ rejection. However, the drug can also be used in arthritis and psoriasis. Consult your doctor before taking this medication for other conditions.

Q: What time do I have to take the Psorid capsule?

A: Psorid capsules should be taken at the time given by your doctor, do not stop this medication if your symptoms are relieved. It is necessary to complete the entire course of treatment.

Q: What are other precautions required to be taken with the Psorid capsule?

A: Psorid capsule needs an assessment of cyclosporine levels in your body; a doctor may ask you for a blood test to check the drug content. In addition, this medication suppresses your immune system. Hence it is advisable to maintain your hygiene and eat only home-cooked food, to prevent further chances of infection.

References

Sandiummune (cyclosporine). Prescribing information. Novartis. [Internet] accessdata.fda.gov. [cited on 27 April 2022]

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Brand

PSORID

Expires on or After

30/05/2026

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