Cyclosporine

Generic Name
Cyclosporine
Brand Names
Cequa, Gengraf, Neoral, Restasis, Sandimmune, Verkazia, Vevye, Ikervis
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C62H111N11O12
CAS Number
59865-13-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
83HN0GTJ6D
Background

Cyclosporine is a calcineurin inhibitor known for its immunomodulatory properties that prevent organ transplant rejection and treat various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. It is isolated from the fungus Beauveria nivea. Initially manufactured by Sandoz and approved for use by the FDA in 1983, cyclosporine is now available in various products by Novar...

Indication

Cyclosporine is approved for a variety of conditions. Firstly, it is approved for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in allogeneic kidney, liver, and heart transplants. It is also used to prevent bone marrow transplant rejection. For the above indications, cyclosporine can be used in conjunction with azathioprine and corticosteroids. Finally, cyclosporine ca...

Associated Conditions
Atopic Dermatitis, Bone Marrow Transplant Rejection, Chronic transplant rejection, Connective Tissue Disorders, Dry Eyes, Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD), Heart Transplant Rejection, Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP), Interstitial Cystitis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Kidney Transplant Rejection, Liver Transplant Rejection, Lupus Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Ocular Rosacea, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Severe Ulcerative Colitis, Steroid Dependent Nephrotic Syndrome, Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome, Uveitis, Vernal Keratoconjunctivitis, Blistering disorder, Refractory Ulcerative colitis, Severe Psoriasis, Severe, active Rheumatoid arthritis, Severe, recalcitrant Plaque psoriasis, Suppressed tear production
Associated Therapies
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Study of Total Body Irradiation and Fludarabine Followed By Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplantation in Combination With Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Patients With Inherited Disorders

First Posted Date
2001-02-02
Last Posted Date
2014-12-09
Lead Sponsor
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT00010361
Locations
🇺🇸

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States

Antithymocyte Globulin and Cyclosporine to Treat Myelodysplasia

First Posted Date
2000-07-07
Last Posted Date
2014-10-23
Lead Sponsor
Neal Young, M.D.
Target Recruit Count
42
Registration Number
NCT00005937
Locations
🇺🇸

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Mycophenolate Mofetil and Cyclosporine to Treat Relapsing Aplastic Anemia

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2000-07-07
Last Posted Date
2008-03-04
Lead Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Target Recruit Count
130
Registration Number
NCT00005935
Locations
🇺🇸

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Phase I/II Study of Total Body Irradiation, Cyclophosphamide, and Fludarabine Followed by Alternate Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Patients With Fanconi's Anemia

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2000-06-05
Last Posted Date
2005-06-24
Lead Sponsor
University of Minnesota
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT00005898
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Minnesota Cancer Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Comparing Therapies for the Treatment of Severe Aplastic Anemia

First Posted Date
1999-11-04
Last Posted Date
2020-09-22
Lead Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Target Recruit Count
33
Registration Number
NCT00001626
Locations
🇺🇸

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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