Sirotor Tablet

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Composition FOR Sirotor 1mg Tablet

Sirolimus(1mg)

food interaction for Sirotor Tablet

alcohol interaction for Sirotor Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Sirotor Tablet

lactation interaction for Sirotor Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Sirotor Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sirotor Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sirotor Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sirotor Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Sirotor 1mg Tablet

Sirolimus(1mg)

Sirotor tablet uses

{med_name} is used for prevention of kidney transplant rejection.

How sirotor tablet works

Sirotor Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response following transplant of an organ (eg. liver, kidney, heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.

Common side effects of sirotor tablet

Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), Joint pain, Edema (swelling), Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Increased blood lipid level, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Pulmonary embolism, Pneumonitis, Pleural effusion, Nosebleeds, Pancreatic inflammation, Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity), Osteonecrosis (reduced blood flow to the bones), Ovarian cysts, Clostridium difficile colitis, Mycobacterial infections, Lymphoma, Malignant melanoma, Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder, Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, Lymphedema, Alveolar proteinosis, Epstein-Barr virus infection, Pulmonary hemorrhage, Liver failure, Dermatitis exfoliative, Nephrotic syndrome, Herpes zoster, Sepsis, Kidney infection, Cytomegalovirus infection, Non-melanoma skin cancer, Hemolytic uremic syndrome, Hypersensitivity, Pericardial effusion, Venous thrombosis

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Expert advice FOR Sirotor Tablet

  • Sirolimus is used to prevent organ rejection following a kidney transplant operation.
  • Avoid grapefruit juice while you are on treatment with this medicine. This is because a chemical in grapefruit juice increases the amount of Sirolimus in your bloodstream. This makes side-effects more likely.
  • There is a possibility of a slight increase in the risk of skin cancer with Sirolimus. Do not use sunbeds, and avoid strong sunlight or use a sun cream with a high sun protection factor (SPF of at least 15).
  • If you have diabetes mellitus, this medicine may affect your blood sugar levels. Monitor your sugar level regularly and report any extreme changes to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Sirotor 1mg Tablet

Sirolimus

Q. What is Sirotor Tablet used for?
Sirotor Tablet is used to prevent organ rejection in people who have had a kidney transplant. It helps the immune system to avoid attacking the transplanted kidney by lowering the body’s immune response.
Q. Can Sirotor Tablet cause serious side effects?
Yes, Sirotor Tablet can cause serious side effects, including lung problems, delayed wound healing, infections, kidney issues, or an increased risk of certain cancers like lymphoma or skin cancer. You should seek medical help if you notice breathing problems, fever, or unusual swelling.
Q. Who should not take Sirotor Tablet?
Individuals should not take Sirotor Tablet if they are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. It may also not be suitable if they have certain liver conditions or if they are taking specific medications that interact with sirolimus (medicine present in Sirotor Tablet).
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Q. Can I take sirolimus with other medications?
Sirolimus can interact with many other medications, especially those that affect the liver, immune system, or cholesterol levels. It is important to tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products you use.
Q. Can Sirotor Tablet increase the risk of infection or cancer?
Yes, because Sirotor Tablet weakens the immune system, it may increase your risk of infections or certain cancers, especially skin cancer or lymphoma. You should avoid exposure to people with contagious illnesses and protect your skin from sun exposure.
Q. What precautions should I take while on Sirotor Tablet therapy?
While taking Sirotor Tablet, you should avoid live vaccines, limit your exposure to sunlight, and have regular blood tests to check your medicine levels, kidney function, cholesterol, and white blood cell count. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice signs of infection or unusual bruising.

Content on this page was last updated on 22 September, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)