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Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. The alternative uses of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment 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.
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment related warnings talks about Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tacrotor 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 Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Tacrotor may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tacrotor, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Tacrotor may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tacrotor, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tacrotor.
What is the effect of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Tacrotor. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tacrotor. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tacrotor only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Tacrotor on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment
There is no information on the effects of taking Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment as it can have severe side effects.
Tacrotor injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. Tacrotor tablets or capsules are taken with or without food or as advised/prescribed by your doctor. The topical dosage form of Tacrotor is applied 2 times a day and should be applied at the same time everyday, Do not apply more or less than the prescribed by the doctor.
No, you cannot take the Tacrotor with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Tacrotor and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Yes, Tacrotor may cause diarrhea. 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.
Yes, you can discontinue the Tacrotor once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Tacrotor 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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