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Tacoseal is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses. Tacoseal also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Tacoseal is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tacoseal have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tacoseal are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Tacoseal's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tacoseal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tacoseal is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Diabetes Type 2 are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tacoseal contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Tacoseal have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tacoseal is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tacoseal is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tacoseal is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tacoseal safe for pregnant women?
Tacoseal can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tacoseal right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Tacoseal safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tacoseal. Immediately discontinue Tacoseal if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Tacoseal on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tacoseal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tacoseal on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tacoseal. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Tacoseal on the Heart?
Use of Tacoseal may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Tacoseal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacoseal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacoseal habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tacoseal.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tacoseal as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tacoseal only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tacoseal cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tacoseal
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tacoseal together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacoseal
Taking Tacoseal with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Tacoseal is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
Yes, Tacoseal may cause a headache. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
No, Tacoseal is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Tacoseal work by reducing the activity of the immune system so it cannot attack the transplanted organ. Hence in this way, it prevents the rejection of organ transplants.
No, you cannot take the Tacoseal with fluconazole, as it may change the effect of the Tacoseal and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience