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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's is used to prevent organ transplant rejection. It is also used to treat inflammation and pain associated with psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis. This medicine contains cyclosporine, which works by suppressing the immune system. It also helps reduce rapid skin cell growth, pain, and inflammation. It may sometimes cause common side effects such as headaches, vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite, and diarrhoea. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

CYCLOSPORIN

Composition :

CYCLOSPORINE-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Eris Life Sciences Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's belongs to a group of medications called 'immunosuppressants,' primarily used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant. It is also used to treat symptoms associated with psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's contains 'cyclosporine,' which works by suppressing the immune system, thereby stopping your body from rejecting a new organ. It also reduces rapid skin cell growth and lowers pain and inflammation in the joints.

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's may cause side effects like headaches, vomiting, nausea, loss of appetite and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve over time. However, consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Inform your doctor about your health condition and any medications you are taking to help rule out any potential/unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's is used to prevent organ rejection and treat psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis. The detailed uses of Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's are as follows:

  • Treatment of Organ Transplant Rejection: Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's is used in the prevention of organ transplant rejection after liver, kidney, pancreas, lungs, heart, skin, and bone marrow transplants.
  • Treatment of Psoriasis: Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of psoriasis. It helps reduce rapid skin cell growth and inflammation caused by psoriasis.
  • Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It helps reduce pain and inflammation in the joints and slows down joint damage.

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Directions for Use

  • Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's can be taken with or without food. However, avoid taking it with grapefruit, pineapple, or papaya juice, as they may increase the amount of this medication in your blood.
  • It is usually taken 2 times a day or as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Swallow the whole capsule with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or open it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's suppresses the immune system to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs (e.g., kidney, liver, heart).
  • It is also used in bone marrow and stem cell transplantation to prevent graft rejection.
  • Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's helps control immune overactivity in various autoimmune conditions by blocking immune cells that attack the body’s own tissues.
  • It reduces rapid skin cell growth and inflammation in severe psoriasis, leading to clearer skin and symptom relief.
  • This medicine reduces joint pain, inflammation, and slows down joint damage in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis unresponsive to other therapies.
  • It may also be used to treat severe atopic dermatitis, especially in patients who do not respond adequately to topical treatments.
  • Helps manage severe inflammatory eye diseases that can threaten vision by reducing immune-mediated damage.
  • It is used in certain cases of nephrotic syndrome (a kidney disorder causing excess protein loss in urine), especially when other treatments fail.

How Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's Works

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's contains 'cyclosporine,' which works by suppressing the immune system, thereby stopping your body from rejecting a new organ. It also reduces rapid skin cell growth and the production of interleukins (molecules involved in inflammation). Additionally, it also reduces pain and inflammation in the joints and slows down the joint damage caused by an overactive immune system.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's

Take Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include headache, drowsiness, vomiting, increased heart rate, and liver and kidney toxicity. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's if you are allergic to any of the components.
  • Let your doctor know before using Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's if you have/had liver or kidney problems, epilepsy, high blood pressure, low levels of magnesium, high levels of potassium, cancer, or infection.
  • Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's may make you more susceptible to infections; consult your doctor if you develop any signs of severe conditions such as fever, sore throat, breathlessness, jaundice, unexplained bleeding, or bruising.
  • Before taking Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's, inform your doctor if you have any type of cancer.
  • Consult your doctor before taking Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
  • Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk.
  • Inform your doctor about your health condition and medicines to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieve joint stiffness. Gentle activities, such as 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming, would be helpful.
  • Practising yoga may also help improve joint flexibility and manage pain.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by engaging in regular low-impact exercises and eating a balanced diet.
  • Get adequate sleep, as rest can help reduce inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy by applying a cold or hot compress to the joints for 15-20 minutes regularly.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath, or listening to soothing music.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants, such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, and dark chocolate.
  • Foods containing flavonoids can help reduce inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS

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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's. It could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

It is not known whether Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's will harm an unborn baby. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's while you are breastfeeding. Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's passes into breast milk.

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Driving

Caution

Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Take Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's only if prescribed by the doctor, especially if you are dealing with Liver diseases/conditions, as your doctor may adjust the dose as required.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment before taking Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's.

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Children

Unsafe

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's should not be given to children, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.

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Heart

Please consult your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before taking Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.

FAQs

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's belongs to a group of medications called 'immunosuppressants,' primarily used to prevent organ transplant rejection after liver, kidney, pancreas, lungs, heart, skin, and bone marrow transplants. It is also used to treat symptoms associated with psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's acts as an immunosuppressant, which helps reduce pain and inflammation in the joints and prevent joint stiffness, thereby relieving rheumatoid arthritis.

If you miss a dose of Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in your stools (tarry stools) or experience excess diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Yes, using Psorid 25 Softgel Capsule 10's may cause abnormal hair growth, although it does not affect everybody. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

8Th Floor, Commerce House Iv, Prahladnagar, Ahmedabad 380015 Gujarat, India.
Other Info - PSO0109

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Author Details

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Written By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Dr Aneela SiddabathuniDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Nov 18, 2025 | 7:26 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2019/050715s035,050716s038lbl.pdf
  2. https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/cyclosporine-oral-route/description/drg-20075815
  3. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601207.html
  4. https://www.drugs.com/disease-interactions/cyclosporine.html
  5. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5300.pdf
  6. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-5645-9108/cyclosporine-oral/cyclosporine-oral/details
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