Cyclosporin A therapy is well recognised regarding its steroid sparing effect in steroid dependant patients and is responsible for maintaining remission in more than 75% of patients with Steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome even after discontinuation of steroids Furthermore, it has been shown to be effective in inducing remission in steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome. However ,Cyclosporin A is associated with a plethora of side effects such as hypertension, nephrotoxicity hypertrichosis, gum hyperplasia, gastrointestinal disturbances and tremor.