➡️ Product Introduction
Sivylar 70 Mg Capsule contains Sirolimus 70 mg, which belongs to a group of medicines called immunosuppressants. It works by suppressing the body’s immune response to help prevent organ rejection after kidney transplants. It is also used to treat certain conditions involving abnormal blood vessel growth (like lymphangioleiomyomatosis).
➡️ Uses
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Prevention of organ transplant rejection (especially kidney transplants)
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Treatment of lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), a rare lung disease
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May be used off-label for some vascular anomalies or tumors (only under specialist supervision)
➡️ Benefits
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Reduces the activity of the immune system, lowering the risk of transplant rejection
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Helps control abnormal cell proliferation in rare diseases
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Allows long-term graft survival with fewer complications when combined with other medicines
➡️ Composition
Each capsule contains:
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Sirolimus 70 mg
➡️ Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Mouth ulcers, diarrhea, stomach pain
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High cholesterol and triglycerides
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Increased risk of infections due to suppressed immunity
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Headache, joint pain
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience signs of severe infection (fever, chills), unusual bleeding, or breathing difficulties.
➡️ Safety Advice
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Take exactly as prescribed by your transplant specialist, usually on an empty stomach or consistently with or without food.
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Regular blood tests are needed to monitor sirolimus levels and kidney function.
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Avoid live vaccines and limit sun exposure as the drug may increase skin cancer risk.
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Store in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.
