Ciclosporin
Also known as: Cyclosporin
Formal name: Ciclosporin
At a Glance
Why Get Tested?
To determine the concentration of ciclosporin in your blood in order to establish a dose regime, maintain therapeutic levels, and detect toxic levels
When to Get Tested?
As soon as ciclosporin therapy begins, usually daily or 2-3 times a week, and periodically after that as dose is adjusted or maintained
Sample Required?
A blood sample taken from a vein in your arm
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