Tag: Immunosuppressant drugs

According to a study on renal transplant patients, acne developed in 82.5% of those treated with cyclosporine, confirming that acne and oily skin are commonly reported side effects. Understanding the mechanism behind this drug-induced acne is crucial for patients and healthcare providers to effectively manage this condition.

According to studies, hypomagnesemia (low magnesium levels) is a common finding in patients, especially kidney transplant recipients, taking calcineurin inhibitors like tacrolimus and cyclosporine. The answer to whether you can take magnesium with immunosuppressants is complex and depends heavily on the specific medication, dosage, and medical supervision.