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Tacrowin Forte Benefits & Uses

Tacrowin Forte is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Atopic Dermatitis

Tacrowin Forte 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

Tacrowin Forte Related Warnings

Is the use of Tacrowin Forte safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Tacrowin Forte safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Tacrowin Forte on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Tacrowin Forte. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tacrowin Forte on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Tacrowin Forte. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tacrowin Forte only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tacrowin Forte on the Heart?

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

Severe

Severe Interaction of Tacrowin Forte with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Spironolactone

Itraconazole

Rifampicin

Moderate

Cisplatin

Amphotericin B

Enalapril

Diltiazem

Amlodipine

Danazol

Carbamazepine

Phenytoin

Lansoprazole

Tacrowin Forte Contraindications

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

Infections
High Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Diabetes Type 2
Liver Disease
Hyperthermia

Frequently asked Questions about Tacrowin Forte

Is this Tacrowin Forte habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Tacrowin Forte.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tacrowin Forte since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Tacrowin Forte only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Tacrowin Forte for mental disorders.

No

Tacrowin Forte Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tacrowin Forte

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tacrowin Forte, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacrowin Forte

Taking Tacrowin Forte with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Tacrowin Forte

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Tacrowin Forte with Ibuprofen?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you cannot take the Tacrowin Forte with Ibuprofen, as it may change the effect of the Tacrowin Forte 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 Tacrowin Forte?

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

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can Tacrowin Forte cause swelling?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Tacrowin Forte 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 over 5 years ago

Can Tacrowin Forte cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tacrowin Forte 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Tacrowin Forte?

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

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