It is an immunosuppressant used after organ transplantation (such as liver, kidney, and heart) to control the body's immune response, enabling the body to accept the transplanted organ. It is often used with other drugs that also suppress the immune system.
It is also given in the case of persistent rejection of a transplanted liver, kidney, heart or other organ, or if any previous treatment taken has been unable to control this immune response after transplantation.
Usage guidelines:
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.
Your doctor will tell you how to use this medicine. This will depend on your condition and age.
Orally (by mouth)
Warnings and precautions:
This medication may increase the risk of infection and cancer.
Avoid contact with people who have infectious diseases.