Certican tablets 0.75mg 60 Pcs

Product Description:

• Certican is used to treat adult patients who have had kidney, heart, or liver transplants. It helps to prevent your body from rejecting the transplanted organ.
• Certican contains the active ingredient everolimus. It belongs to a group of medicines called immunosuppressants. These medicines help to control your body’s immune system.
• Ask your doctor if you have any questions about why this medicine has been prescribed for you. Your doctor may have prescribed it for another reason.
• Certican is available only with a doctor’s prescription and is not addictive.

How to use:

• Certican tablets are swallowed whole.
• Follow all directions given to you by your doctor or pharmacist carefully. They may differ from the information contained here.
• If you do not understand the instructions on the label ask your doctor or pharmacist for help.

Kidney and heart transplantations:

• The usual starting dose is 0.75 mg Certican twice daily, taken in the morning and in the evening together with cyclosporine.
• The first dose of Certican will be given as soon as possible after transplantation.

Liver transplantation:

• The general recommended daily dose is 1 mg Certican twice daily, taken in the morning and in the evening, together with tacrolimus.
• The first dose of Certican will be given approximately four weeks after transplantation.

• Your doctor will take regular blood tests to measure the amount of Certican in your blood. If needed, your doctor will adjust your dose depending on the results of your blood tests.

Caution & Warnings:

• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Certican is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Your doctor can discuss with you the risks and benefits involved.
• Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Breastfeeding is not recommended while you are taking Certican. It is not known whether Certican passes into breast milk and could affect your baby.
• Tell your doctor if you are male and you want to father children. Certican may reduce sperm production in men, thus reducing the ability to father children. The effect is generally reversible.
• Tell your doctor if you have an intolerance to certain sugars (glucose, galactose, lactose). Certican tablets contain lactose.
• Tell your doctor if you have allergies to any other medicines, foods, preservatives or dyes. Your doctor will want to know if you are prone to allergies.
• Medicines that suppress the immune system like Certican reduce your body’s ability to fight against infections. It is advisable to consult your doctor if you have a fever or generally feel unwell or have local symptoms such as coughing or a burning sensation when urinating that is severe or persistent over several days.

Ingredients:

Everolimus0.25mg