Sirolimus (Rapamune)
Common brand names: Rapamune
No nutrient depletion A fall in a nutrient's level caused by a medication, for example through reduced absorption or increased loss. is listed against this medication.
At a glance
Sirolimus, sold as Rapamune, is a medicine that calms the immune system after a kidney transplant. It is the same drug as rapamycin. This site lists no nutrient it is known to lower. Rapamycin taken for aging has its own record on this site. It does not tell anyone to start, stop or change a medicine.
Nutrients it can lower
EBL lists no nutrient that this medication is shown to lower. The record exists so that what is listed below reaches anyone who enters this medication.
Rapamycin (Sirolimus) has its own graded record on this site. Read the record →
For your next appointment
It prints or saves as a single page. Whether to add a supplement for a nutrient this medication may lower is a decision for your prescriber.
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