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Raparen, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Kidney transplant.
The optimal dosage of Raparen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Raparen include Viral Infection, Anemia, Urinary tract infection. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Raparen can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Raparen go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Raparen is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Raparen related warnings talks about Raparen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Raparen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Lymphoma as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Raparen contraindications section.
Additionally, Raparen may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Raparen, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Raparen is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Raparen safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Raparen for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Raparen safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Raparen for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Raparen on the Kidneys?
Raparen may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Raparen on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Raparen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Raparen only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Raparen on the Heart?
Raparen can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Raparen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Raparen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Raparen habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Raparen.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Raparen will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Raparen is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Raparen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Raparen
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Raparen together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Raparen
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Raparen.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rapamune (sirolimus)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 882
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1140-1143
