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Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet

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Hospimax Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Mycophenolate sodium (360mg)

Overview Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet

Immunosuppressant medication, similar to Ceptimmun-S 360, helps prevent organ transplant rejection. Its mechanism involves reducing immune system activity to avoid attacks on the new organ. Dosage varies according to the transplant type, strictly following your physician's prescription. This medication can be taken with or without food; always swallow the tablets whole – never crush, chew, or break them. Consistent use is crucial for optimal results; discontinuation significantly increases rejection risk. Treatment continues for as long as necessary to maintain transplant success. Common side effects include gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain), headache, hypertension, and altered white blood cell counts. Immunosuppression increases infection susceptibility and cancer risk. A comprehensive list of potential side effects exists; discuss these with your doctor, noting that some require immediate medical attention. This medication is contraindicated during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or pregnancy planning due to the risk of birth defects and miscarriage. Consult your physician before use if you have any infections, unusual bleeding or bruising, or prior digestive issues. Disclose all current medications to your doctor as interactions are possible. Regular blood tests monitor blood cell counts; promptly report any unexplained bleeding/bruising, sore throat, mouth sores, or fever to your doctor.

Uses of Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet

Avoiding graft rejection in recipients of organ transplants

Major Benefits of Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Consumption may coincide with meals or not, but consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache
  • High blood pressure
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Bacterial infection
  • Fungal infection
  • Pneumonia
  • Increased uric acid level in blood
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Anxiety
  • Breathlessness
  • Increased creatinine level in blood
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Acne
  • Muscle pain

How to use Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet works:

Immunosuppressive Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets mitigate the body's immune response, thereby minimizing the risk of transplant rejection.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholSAFE

There are no known adverse reactions associated with the concurrent use of Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet and alcohol.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. While generally contraindicated, a physician might exceptionally prescribe it in life-threatening emergencies where the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

The medication Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet is contraindicated for breastfeeding mothers due to potential infant toxicity.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets in individuals with hepatic impairment is likely safe. Existing evidence indicates dose modification may not be necessary, however, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet :

Should you forget a Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet dose, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing pattern. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Phthalide-based compound
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Cancer Medications
Behavioral Class Purine analog immunosuppressants

FAQs on Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet

Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet is an immunosuppressant medication prescribed to help your body accept your donor kidney. By suppressing your immune system's response to foreign substances, it reduces the risk of organ rejection. This allows your body to better tolerate the transplanted kidney.
Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets may increase your risk of skin cancer and lymphoma. Minimize sun exposure by wearing protective clothing and sunscreen when outdoors. Consult your doctor immediately if you develop any new skin lesion, a change in a mole's appearance, unusual skin sores, persistent fatigue, unexplained weight loss, or swollen lymph nodes (neck, groin, or armpits).
Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets are neither a steroid nor a chemotherapy drug; they're an immunosuppressant, suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection. Hair loss is a common side effect.
To monitor your blood count, kidney, and liver function, blood tests are required before and during treatment with Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets. Regular blood tests track your response to the medication and detect any potential side effects.
Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet suppresses your immune system. Because your immunity is already compromised, exposure to chickenpox or shingles could lead to infection. Your doctor's caution is therefore crucial. Contact your doctor immediately if you develop either illness, as you may need specific treatment.
Avoid Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets if pregnant or planning pregnancy. First-trimester use significantly increases miscarriage risk and may cause birth defects. Therefore, use two reliable forms of contraception concurrently for four weeks before, throughout treatment, and for six weeks afterward. Your doctor will recommend appropriate methods. Note that Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablets can reduce the effectiveness of birth control pills, necessitating a secondary contraceptive method.
Reliable contraception should be used by either the man or his partner throughout treatment and for 90 days afterward. Men should refrain from semen donation during and for 90 days after completing Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet treatment.
Ceptimmun-S 360 Tablet
786
MRP 957
17% off