Raparen 1mg Injection

Quick info

Raparen 1mg Injection is used for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients. Raparen 1mg Injection is a prescription medicine that must be administered by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital or a clinical setting. You must receive the exact dose of it as per the prescription. An overdose of this medicine may have serious side effects on the body. The common side effects of this medicine include headache, increased heart rate, high blood pressure, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, constipation, rash, acne, joint pain, increased risk of infections, decreased blood cells, and decreased potassium level in blood. If any of the side effects persist or get worse, consult the doctor immediately. Inform the doctor immediately if you experience any allergic reactions such as rash, shortness of breath, coughing, and swelling.

How it works

Raparen 1mg Injection is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body's immune response following transplant of an organ (eg. liver, kidney, heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.

Direction of use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Tips

• Raparen 1mg Injection is used with other medications to prevent organ transplant rejection.
• Avoid certain vaccines during treatment as the vaccination may be less effective when taking Raparen 1mg Injection. Consult your doctor.
• Use effective methods of contraception during the treatment and for 12 weeks after Raparen 1mg Injection has been stopped.
• Limit the exposure to sunlight by covering your skin with clothing and using sunscreen with a high SPF because of the increased risk for skin cancer when taking Raparen 1mg Injection.

Side Effects

• headache
• increased heart rate
• high blood pressure
• abdominal pain
• nausea
• diarrhea
• constipation
• rash
• acne
• joint pain
• increased risk of infections
• decreased blood cells
• decreased potassium level in blood