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CYCLOSPORINE:Organ Transplant & Arthritis Treatment

A medical illustration of Cyclosporine medication, showing a prescription bottle labeled “Cyclosporine” alongside capsules. The image highlights its use in preventing organ rejection in kidney, liver, and heart transplants, as well as treating rheumatoid arthritis, with a subtle background depicting a hospital or pharmacy setting.

CYCLOSPORINE:Organ Transplant & Arthritis Treatment

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Description Cyclosporine, sold under the brand name Cyclosporine, is a medication used to prevent organ rejection in kidney, liver, and heart transplants. It is also prescribed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The medication works by weakening the immune system to reduce the risk of the body rejecting transplanted organs or attacking its own tissues. … Read more