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Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses. Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm related warnings section.
Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm 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 Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm safe for pregnant women?
Imograf can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Imograf, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Imograf. If you see any side effects, stop taking Imograf immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Imograf again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm on the Kidneys?
Imograf 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.
What is the effect of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Imograf. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm on the Heart?
Effects of Imograf on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm
Taking alcohol with Imograf Forte Ointment 10gm can be dangerous.
Yes, Imograf 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.
No, you cannot take the Imograf with Ibuprofen, as it may change the effect of the Imograf and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Imograf 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. Imograf is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Imograf is used to treat eczema.
No, you cannot take the Imograf with fluconazole, as it may change the effect of the Imograf and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Take Imograf as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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