Name
- Ciclosporin.
Class of drug
- Immunosuppressive agent.
Uses
Action
- A fungal metabolite and potent immunosuppressant which inhibits T-lymphocytes.
Indications
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
in the dog. - Chronic superficial keratitis (pannus) (German Shepherd pannus).
- Perianal fistula and sebaceous adenitis.
- Atopy .
Adverse reactions
Other reported reactions
- Virtually non-myelotoxic but markedly nephrotoxic .
