Tacomax Forte Ointment: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Tacomax Forte Ointment Benefits & Uses

Tacomax Forte Ointment is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Atopic Dermatitis

Tacomax Forte Ointment Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Atopic Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Atopic Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Atopic Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Atopic Dermatitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Tacomax Forte Ointment Related Warnings

Is the use of Tacomax Forte Ointment safe for pregnant women?

Moderate
Is the use of Tacomax Forte Ointment safe during breastfeeding?

Moderate
What is the effect of Tacomax Forte Ointment on the Kidneys?

Moderate
What is the effect of Tacomax Forte Ointment on the Liver?

Moderate
What is the effect of Tacomax Forte Ointment on the Heart?

Severe

Tacomax Forte Ointment Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacomax Forte Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Infections
High Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Diabetes Type 2
Liver Disease
Hyperthermia

Frequently asked Questions about Tacomax Forte Ointment

Is this Tacomax Forte Ointment habit forming or addictive?

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Safe
Is it safe?

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No

Tacomax Forte Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tacomax Forte Ointment

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacomax Forte Ointment

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tacomax Forte Ointment

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tacomax on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, you can discontinue the Tacomax once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Tacomax?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Tacomax is a brand name of tacrolimus and it is available in the form of a capsule, granules for oral suspension, an extended-release tablet, injectables, and ointment. It belongs to the class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. Tacomax is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Tacomax is used to treat eczema.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Tacomax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Tacomax 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tacomax cause swelling?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Tacomax may cause swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. It is one of the serious side effects of this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.