Cyclosporine (Sandimmune) is prescribed for the client following allogenic kidney transplantation. The nurse provides instructions to the client regarding the medication and tells the client that:

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Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressive medication used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation. Its blood levels need to be monitored regularly to ensure therapeutic levels are maintained and to avoid toxicity, hence the need for periodic blood level measurements.

Cyclosporine (Sandimmune) Is Prescribed for the Client Following Allogenic Kidney