hypertension and cyclosporin
Last reviewed 01/2018
- hypertension and nephrotoxicity are commonly caused by cyclosporin treatment
- the degree of hypertension, usually, is proportional to the dose of cyclosporin - generally the hypertension resolves on withdrawal of cyclosporin therapy, but this measure is almost never required (1)
Reference:
- (1) Prescribers' Journal (2000), 40 (2), 165-168.