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Cosmetically Disfiguring Side Effects of Cyclosporine.

Authors :
Panicker, Vinitha Varghese
Mathew, Anil
Dhamramaratnam, A. D.
Source :
International Journal of Trichology; Jan-Mar2012, Vol. 4 Issue 1, p50-50, 1p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article discusses a study conducted by Anil Mathew and colleagues at a tertiary hospital in India on the dermal side effects of the drug cyclosporine. The study was conducted on 63 males and 17 female patients for a period of two years, in which patients were on standard immunosuppression with cyclosporine, azathioprine, and prednisolone. Various side effects of cyclosporine include hypertrichosis, gum hypertrophy and acne.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09747753
Volume :
4
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
International Journal of Trichology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
75356948
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4103/0974-7753.96101