Table 3.

Complications during and after CyA treatment

Patient no.Side effectsOther complications
Fatigue, hypertension —  
Gingival hyperplasia —  
Hypertrichosis, increased creatinine Interaction of felodipine and CyA; death after 86 mo of CyA  
Hypertension, fatigue — 
Gingival hyperplasia, tremor — 
Paraesthesias, dyspepsia, increased creatinine Death 6 mo after CyA stopped  
Hypertension Candidiasis 
Myalgia Death during 3-mo course of CyA  
Gingival hyperplasia  — 
10 Myalgia Relapse 48 mo after CyA stopped  
11 Dyspepsia, increased creatinine — 
12 Paraesthesias — 
Patient no.Side effectsOther complications
Fatigue, hypertension —  
Gingival hyperplasia —  
Hypertrichosis, increased creatinine Interaction of felodipine and CyA; death after 86 mo of CyA  
Hypertension, fatigue — 
Gingival hyperplasia, tremor — 
Paraesthesias, dyspepsia, increased creatinine Death 6 mo after CyA stopped  
Hypertension Candidiasis 
Myalgia Death during 3-mo course of CyA  
Gingival hyperplasia  — 
10 Myalgia Relapse 48 mo after CyA stopped  
11 Dyspepsia, increased creatinine — 
12 Paraesthesias — 

All side effects were transient. Patient 3 received hypotensive drugs for 4 years.

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