Rapamycin
Rapamycin is a autoimmune care medication containing Sirolimus, available as 1mg tablets.
- Category
- Autoimmune Care
- Active ingredient
- Sirolimus
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 1mg
You will receive a quality generic, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Rapamycin vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Transplant rejection
- Alternative Name
- Rapamune
- Therapeutic Class
- Immunosuppressant
- Pharmacological Class
- mTOR inhibitor
- Minor Side Effects
- nausea, diarrhoea, acne
- Moderate Side Effects
- hyperlipidaemia, thrombocytopenia, peripheral oedema
- Dosage Forms
- Tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Prescription medicine
- Originator
- Pfizer
- Onset Time
- 3–5 days
- Duration
- long-term
- Storage Instructions
- Store in refrigerator (2°C–8°C), protected from light.
- Drug Interactions
- cyclosporin, grapefruit, rifampicin
- Age Restrictions
- Consult specialist for paediatric usage.
What you will receive
Rapamycin is a generic medicine sold under the name of its active ingredient, Sirolimus, rather than under a brand.
- You receive a quality generic; the exact manufacturer depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- It contains the same active ingredient as the brand-name versions, at the same dose, by regulatory standard.