Neoral 100 Mg Capsule Information

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Liver transplant. Secondary and off-label uses of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Increased hair growth, Loss of appetite. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Neoral 100 Mg Capsule has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Neoral 100 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Neoral 100 Mg Capsule contraindications section.

Additionally, Neoral 100 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Neoral 100 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Neoral Benefits & Uses
Neoral Dosage & How to Take
Neoral Side Effects
Neoral Related Warnings
Neoral Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Neoral
Neoral Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Liver transplant

Other Benefits

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg/kg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Neoral for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Neoral. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?

Neoral rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule on the Liver?

Neoral is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Neoral on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neoral 100 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Stomachache
Back Pain
Chest Pain
Dizziness
Fever
Headache
Skin Rash
Shortness of Breath
Bleeding
Constipation
Liver Disease
Allergy
Psoriasis
Kidney Disease
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Frequently asked Questions about Neoral 100 Mg Capsule

Is this Neoral 100 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Neoral 100 Mg Capsule has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Neoral 100 Mg Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Neoral 100 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Neoral 100 Mg Capsule

Some foods when eaten with Neoral 100 Mg Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Neoral 100 Mg Capsule

Taking Neoral 100 Mg Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe