Product Description
Grafotas 100mg Capsule is used to prevent the body from rejecting a new organ after a liver, kidney, heart transplant, or bone marrow transplantation. It weakens the immune system so that your body does not attack the new organ. It is also used to treat nephrotic syndrome, severe rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis.The amount of Grafotas 100mg Capsule you take depends on your weight, medical condition, and what you are being treated for. Your doctor will plan the correct dose for you. Do not change the dose without talking to your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. It is better to take it, in the same way, and at the same time every day to get the maximum benefit. Keep taking it for as long as you have been told to, even if you feel well. Stopping treatment may increase the risk of your transplanted organ being rejected.The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, unusual growth of facial or body hair, high blood pressure, diarrhea, gingival hyperplasia, and tremors. Because it lowers your immune system, you may also catch more infections than usual. Tell your doctor straight away if you develop an infection. For the same reason, you may be more at risk of developing some cancers, particularly of the skin. You should limit your exposure to sunlight.Before taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems, high blood pressure, gout (increased uric acid levels in the blood), or epilepsy. Also, tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking as they may affect the working of the medicine. This medicine should only be used in pregnancy if it is clearly needed. However, it is not recommended while breastfeeding. You will have frequent medical tests while taking this medicine to check your blood pressure, liver and kidney function, and mineral levels. The results of tests may lead to changes in your dose.Purpose and BenefitsGrafotas 100 mg Capsules are designed to minimize the risk of organ rejection following transplantation procedures. By suppressing the immune response, they provide vital support for patients who have received renal, liver, or heart transplants, helping to ensure the longevity and function of the transplanted organ.
Usage InstructionsThese capsules must be taken orally as per the dosage and schedule advised by your treating physician. To maintain effectiveness and safety, Grafotas should always be used under medical supervision. The medicine should remain in its original blister packaging until administered.
Safety and StorageIt is essential to store Grafotas capsules below 25C, shielded from moisture and light. Patients should adhere strictly to prescribed dosages and consult their physician promptly in case of any side effects or adverse reactions, such as tremors, headache, or increased blood sugar.
FAQ's of Grafotas 100 mg Capsules:
Q: How should Grafotas 100 mg Capsules be taken?
A: Grafotas capsules are intended for oral consumption and should be taken exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider, usually at regular intervals to maintain consistent levels in the body.
Q: What are the recommended uses of Grafotas 100 mg Capsules?
A: Grafotas is prescribed primarily for organ transplant recipients, including those who have undergone kidney, liver, or heart transplantation, to prevent organ rejection and maintain transplant health.
Q: When is Grafotas typically administered to patients?
A: Grafotas is typically initiated soon after the organ transplant procedure, and ongoing use is determined by your doctor to provide continuous immunosuppression and protect against organ rejection.
Q: Where should I store Grafotas capsules?
A: It is recommended to store Grafotas capsules below 25C in a dry place, protected from direct light and moisture, while keeping them in their original blister packaging until use.
Q: What side effects can occur with Grafotas 100 mg Capsules?
A: Possible side effects may include tremors, headaches, susceptibility to infections, and increased blood sugar levels. If you experience any unusual symptoms, contact your physician promptly.
Q: How does Grafotas benefit organ transplant recipients?
A: By inhibiting the immune system, Grafotas reduces the likelihood of the body rejecting the transplanted organ, thereby promoting the long-term survival and functioning of the transplanted tissue.