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Sirolimus belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It is used to lower the body's natural immunity in patients who receive kidney transplants.

When a patient receives an organ transplant, the body's white blood cells will try to get rid of (reject) the transplanted organ. Sirolimus wo... continue

Treatment Success Rate

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Condition Members Success
Organ Transplants
9
100%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Overall, 100% (10 Members) find Rapamune helpful

Rapamune Reviews

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Same as Prograf
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Worked very well in conjuction with the Prograf. Used it in the end, for about 3 years.
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trying to get red of headackes and
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i choose not to to take the prescribed amount due to my anemia, currently on 2mg and stable
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I took this at first but no longer do.
Somewhat Helpful
Used during my first transplant
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Discussions

  1. Advice: changing medications
    wow! i'm glad to hear that your transplant is going strong coming on 30 years. i'm amazed, you must have taken good care of yourself. rapamune is a... [More]
  2. Advice: changing medications
    i have been on imuran since my kidney transplant in 1977. my skin cancer has gone crazy and doc wants me to switch to rapamune instead of imuran. i ... [More]

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