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Cyclosporine or Sandimmune (Neoral, Gengraf) &
Calcineurin inhibitors
Tacrolimus or hecoria (Prograf)
MOA of Tacrolimus binds to fkbp12 to inhibit interleukin 2 production &
(Prograf) release. Which inhibits cytotoxic T cells.
Binds to cyclophylin to inhibit interleukin 2
MOA of Cyclosporine
production & release. Which inhibits cytotoxic T
(Neoral, Gengraf)
cells.
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Neurotoxicity (HA, tremors, anxiety, confusion,
sleep disturbance)
Nephrotoxicity
Diarrhea
HTN
side effects of tacrolimus
Hyperkalemia
Hyperglycemia
Hypomagnesemia
HUS
Hypophosphatemia.
tacrolimus & Sirolimus
cyclosporine are NSAID'S
synergistic with which
meds?
how is tacrolimus & Through cytochrome p450 3A4 enzyme pathway in
Sirolimus metabolized? liver.
How many hours is 11-12 hour trough level.
tacrolimus &
cyclosporine troughs?
Decreased by food, especially fatty foods.
absorption of tacrolimus
Best absorbed on empty stomach.
& sirolimus
If taken with food, always take with food.
Macrolide ABX(erythromycin & clarithromycin).
Diltiazem
Meds that raise
verapamil
tacrolimus &
high dose steroids
cyclosporine & Sirolimus
azole antifungals
trough levels
grapefruit (squirt & fresca)
sirolimus
Anti-convulsants (Dilantin, Phenobarbital,
Meds that lower Carbazepine)
tacrolimus cyclosporine Rifampin
& Sirolimus trough levels Caspofungin
St John's wort.
0.2 mg/kg/day divided into 2 doses.
tacrolimus dosage
IV form highly Nephrotoxic.
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Cyclosporine or Sandimmune (Neoral, Gengraf) &
Calcineurin inhibitors
Tacrolimus or hecoria (Prograf)
MOA of Tacrolimus binds to fkbp12 to inhibit interleukin 2 production &
(Prograf) release. Which inhibits cytotoxic T cells.
Binds to cyclophylin to inhibit interleukin 2
MOA of Cyclosporine
production & release. Which inhibits cytotoxic T
(Neoral, Gengraf)
cells.
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Neurotoxicity (HA, tremors, anxiety, confusion,
sleep disturbance)
Nephrotoxicity
Diarrhea
HTN
side effects of tacrolimus
Hyperkalemia
Hyperglycemia
Hypomagnesemia
HUS
Hypophosphatemia.
tacrolimus & Sirolimus
cyclosporine are NSAID'S
synergistic with which
meds?
how is tacrolimus & Through cytochrome p450 3A4 enzyme pathway in
Sirolimus metabolized? liver.
How many hours is 11-12 hour trough level.
tacrolimus &
cyclosporine troughs?
Decreased by food, especially fatty foods.
absorption of tacrolimus
Best absorbed on empty stomach.
& sirolimus
If taken with food, always take with food.
Macrolide ABX(erythromycin & clarithromycin).
Diltiazem
Meds that raise
verapamil
tacrolimus &
high dose steroids
cyclosporine & Sirolimus
azole antifungals
trough levels
grapefruit (squirt & fresca)
sirolimus
Anti-convulsants (Dilantin, Phenobarbital,
Meds that lower Carbazepine)
tacrolimus cyclosporine Rifampin
& Sirolimus trough levels Caspofungin
St John's wort.
0.2 mg/kg/day divided into 2 doses.
tacrolimus dosage
IV form highly Nephrotoxic.
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