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Topgraf 0.1 Ointment is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Secondary and off-label uses of Topgraf 0.1 Ointment have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Topgraf 0.1 Ointment. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Topgraf 0.1 Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Topgraf 0.1 Ointment normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Topgraf 0.1 Ointment's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Topgraf 0.1 Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Topgraf 0.1 Ointment 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. The section on Topgraf 0.1 Ointment contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Topgraf 0.1 Ointment may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Topgraf 0.1 Ointment, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Topgraf 0.1 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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Is the use of Topgraf 0.1 Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Topgraf can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Topgraf right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Topgraf 0.1 Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Topgraf may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Topgraf, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Topgraf.
What is the effect of Topgraf 0.1 Ointment on the Kidneys?
Topgraf may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Topgraf 0.1 Ointment on the Liver?
Topgraf 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 Topgraf 0.1 Ointment on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Topgraf 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 Topgraf 0.1 Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topgraf 0.1 Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Topgraf 0.1 Ointment has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Topgraf 0.1 Ointment will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Topgraf 0.1 Ointment is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Topgraf 0.1 Ointment is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topgraf 0.1 Ointment
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Topgraf 0.1 Ointment with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topgraf 0.1 Ointment
Consuming Topgraf 0.1 Ointment with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Topgraf 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.
Yes, Topgraf 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.
Yes, you can discontinue the Topgraf once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Topgraf 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, Topgraf 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.
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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
