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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D016572
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Preferred Name

Cyclosporine

Definitions
A cyclic undecapeptide from an extract of soil fungi. It is a powerful immunosupressant with a specific action on T-lymphocytes. It is used for the prophylaxis of graft rejection in organ and tissue transplantation. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed).
Synonyms
Neoral
Cyclosporin
Sandimmune
OL 27400
Ciclosporin
OL 27-400
OL 27 400
CsA Neoral
CsA-Neoral
CyA NOF
Sandimmun Neoral
CyA-NOF
Cyclosporine A
CsANeoral
Cyclosporin A
Sandimmun
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