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Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. The alternative uses of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment related warnings talks about Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment 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 Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Tacrotopic may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tacrotopic again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Tacrotopic can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Tacrotopic. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment on the Liver?
Tacrotopic can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment on the Heart?
Effects of Tacrotopic on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment
Consuming Tacrotopic 0.03% Ointment with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Tacrotopic 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.
Tacrotopic 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. Tacrotopic is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Tacrotopic is used to treat eczema.
Tacrotopic 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.
Take Tacrotopic as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, you cannot take the Tacrotopic with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Tacrotopic 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
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