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Rapacan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Kidney transplant.
The correct dosage of Rapacan 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.
Rapacan also has some side effects, the most common being Viral Infection, Anemia, Urinary tract infection. While these are the most often observed Rapacan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Rapacan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rapacan is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Rapacan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rapacan related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Lymphoma must refrain from the use of Rapacan since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Rapacan contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Rapacan may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rapacan is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rapacan 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Rapacan safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Rapacan on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Rapacan safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Rapacan in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Rapacan is unavailable.
What is the effect of Rapacan on the Kidneys?
Rapacan rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rapacan on the Liver?
Rapacan may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rapacan on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Rapacan on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
Rapacan 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 Rapacan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rapacan habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rapacan.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rapacan will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rapacan only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Rapacan in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Rapacan
There is no information on the effects of taking Rapacan with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rapacan
Information about the interaction of Rapacan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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