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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Stem Cell Transplantation for Metastatic Solid Tumors

Phase 2
Terminated
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
1999-11-04
Last Posted Date
2021-11-10
Lead Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Target Recruit Count
42
Registration Number
NCT00001880
Locations
🇺🇸

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

Drug Therapy in Lupus Nephropathy

First Posted Date
1999-11-04
Last Posted Date
2008-04-09
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Target Recruit Count
45
Registration Number
NCT00001212
Locations
🇺🇸

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Medical Treatment for Diamond Blackfan Anemia

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
1999-11-04
Last Posted Date
2008-03-04
Lead Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Target Recruit Count
25
Registration Number
NCT00001749
Locations
🇺🇸

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

Myocarditis Treatment Trial

First Posted Date
1999-10-28
Last Posted Date
2023-04-18
Lead Sponsor
University of Utah
Registration Number
NCT00000524

Phase II Study of Bone Marrow Transplantation Using Related Donors in Patients With Aplastic Anemia

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
1999-10-19
Last Posted Date
2005-06-24
Lead Sponsor
National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT00004323
Locations
🇺🇸

Center for Health Sciences, Los Angeles, California, United States

Phase II Randomized Study of Muromonab-CD3, Cyclosporine, Methylprednisolone, and Prednisone in Patients With Giant Cell Myocarditis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
1999-10-19
Last Posted Date
2010-09-09
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT00004482
Locations
🇺🇸

Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Children With Sickle Cell Disease

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
1999-10-19
Last Posted Date
2008-09-10
Lead Sponsor
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
NCT00004485
Locations
🇺🇸

Children's Hospital of Oakland, Oakland, California, United States

🇺🇸

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

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