Sirotor Benefits & Uses

Sirotor is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Kidney transplant

Sirotor 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

Sirotor Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sirotor is used -

Moderate

Pneumonitis
Increased Heart Rate
Increased blood pressure
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Infection

Common

Viral Infection
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Urinary tract infection

Sirotor Related Warnings

Is the use of Sirotor safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Sirotor will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Sirotor safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Sirotor in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Sirotor on the Kidneys?

Sirotor has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sirotor on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Sirotor. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Sirotor only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Sirotor on the Heart?

Sirotor can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Sirotor with Other Drugs

Sirotor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Amlodipine

Diltiazem

Enalapril

Sirotor Contraindications

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

Infections
Diabetes
Hyperkalemia
Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Lymphoma
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Sirotor

Is this Sirotor habit forming or addictive?

Sirotor is not addictive in nature.

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

Sirotor does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Sirotor only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Sirotor for mental disorders.

No

Sirotor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sirotor

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Sirotor and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Sirotor

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sirotor with alcohol.

Unknown

See all substitutes for Sirotor

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Sirotor 1mg Tablet - ₹1479

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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

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