A busy clinician s review of CYCLOSPORINE

摘要

Most familiar as a drug used to prevent organ transplant rejection, cyclosporine has gained popularity over the last two decades in treating inflammatory skin diseases in both people and animals. It can be difficult to keep the vast available information straight. With this article, we want to give you the need-to-know information about cyclosporine's mechanism of action, pharmacokinetics, and adverse effects and how cyclosporine can be used in companion animals with atopic dermatitis, sebaceous adenitis, and perianal fistula.