Kivitro 0.03% Ointment

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  • Manufactured by: Kivi Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Tacrolimus (0.3 % w/w)

Kivitro 0.03% Ointment

10 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
₹ 128
10 GM OINTMENT | 1 Tube
₹ 128
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  • Manufactured by: Kivi Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Tacrolimus (0.3 % w/w)
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Kivitro Information

Kivitro is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. The alternative uses of Kivitro have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Kivitro 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kivitro as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kivitro go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kivitro is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Kivitro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 must refrain from the use of Kivitro since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Kivitro are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Kivitro with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Kivitro is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Kivitro Benefits & Uses

Kivitro is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Kivitro 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

Kivitro Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kivitro safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Kivitro. It is best to stop taking Kivitro immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Kivitro safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Kivitro. If you see any side effects, stop taking Kivitro immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Kivitro again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Kivitro 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.

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


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Kivitro. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    Kivitro can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Kivitro with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Kivitro Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Kivitro

  • Is this Kivitro habit forming or addictive?


    Kivitro does not cause addiction.

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


    Kivitro does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Kivitro only as per medical advice.

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


    Kivitro is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Kivitro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kivitro


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Kivitro and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kivitro


    Taking alcohol with Kivitro can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Kivitro

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Kivitro with Ibuprofen?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you cannot take the Kivitro with Ibuprofen, as it may change the effect of the Kivitro and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Kivitro?

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

Kivitro 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. Kivitro is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Kivitro is used to treat eczema. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Kivitro with Clarithromycin?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you cannot take the Kivitro with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Kivitro and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Kivitro?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Kivitro as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Kivitro cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kivitro 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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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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