Tecum 0.03% Ointment

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    Tecum 0.03% Ointment

    10 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
    ₹ 151 ₹159 5% OFF Save: ₹8
    10 GM OINTMENT | 1 Tube
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    Tecum Information

    Tecum is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion, Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Secondary and off-label uses of Tecum have also been mentioned below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tecum. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Tecum side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tecum are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Tecum's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Tecum's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tecum related warnings section.

    Tecum 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 Tecum are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of Tecum with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Tecum, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Tecum Benefits & Uses

    Tecum is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Tecum 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

    Tecum Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Tecum safe for pregnant women?


      Tecum may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tecum, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Tecum safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tecum. Immediately discontinue Tecum if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Tecum on the Kidneys?


      Tecum can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Tecum on the Liver?


      Tecum 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Tecum on the Heart?


      Use of Tecum may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

      Severe


    Severe Interaction of Tecum with Other Drugs

    Tecum should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Tecum Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Tecum

    • Is this Tecum habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Tecum is addictive.

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tecum as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Tecum only on doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Tecum for mental disorders.

      No

    Tecum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Tecum


      There is no information on the effects of taking Tecum with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Tecum


      Consuming Tecum with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Tecum

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Tecum cause swelling?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Tecum 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Tecum cause headache?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Tecum 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Tecum cause hair loss?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Tecum may cause hair loss. The patients who are taking this drug are at risk of alopecia (hair loss). If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Tecum on my own without doctors advice?

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

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

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Tecum without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    No, Tecum 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prograf® (tacrolimus)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 881

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1165-1167

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