Protopic 0.03%(10mg) Tubes

Uses: tacrolimus is used with other medications to prevent rejection of a kidney, heart, or liver transplant. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. It works by weakening your body'S defense system (Immune system) to help your body accept the new organ as if it were your own. How to use: tacrolimustake this medication by mouth with or without food, usually every 12 hours or as directed by your doctor. If you have nausea or an upset stomach, you may take this drug with food, although this may cause your body to absorb less of the drug. However, you must choose one way (With food or without food) and always take this medication the same way so that your body always absorbs the same amount of drug. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Dosage is based on your weight, medical condition, blood test results (E. G. , tacrolimus trough levels), and response to therapy. Do not increase your dose or take this medication more often without your doctor'S approval. Your condition will not improve any faster and the risk of serious side effects may be increased. Also, do not stop taking this medication without your doctor'S approval. Take this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. It is important to take all doses on time to keep the amount of medicine in your body at a constant level. Remember to take it at the same times each day. Avoid eating grapefruit or drinking grapefruit juice while being treated with this medication unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. Grapefruit can increase the amount of certain medications in your bloodstream. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details. Inform your doctor if your condition worsens.
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Protopic 0.03%(10mg) Tubes equivalent/ substitute for brands Protopic, Prograf, Astagraf Xl, Tacroz, Takfa, Tecum, Talimus, Tacromus,uses=This Form Of Tacrolimus Is Used On The Skin To Treat A Skin Condition Called Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) In Patients Who Have Not Responded Well To (Or Should Not Use) Other Eczema Medications.Eczema Is An Allergic-Type Condition That Causes Red, Irritated, And Itchy Skin. This Drug Works By Weakening The Skin'S Defense (Immune) System, Thereby Decreasing The Allergic Reaction And Relieving The Eczema. Tacrolimus Belongs To A Class Of Drugs Known As Topical Calcineurin Inhibitors (Tcis).