PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Benefits & Uses

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Atopic Dermatitis

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S 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

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Related Warnings

Is the use of PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S safe for pregnant women?

Prograf can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Prograf, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Prograf. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Prograf. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S on the Liver?

Prograf may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S on the Heart?

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

Severe

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Infections
High Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Diabetes Type 2
Liver Disease
Hyperthermia

Frequently asked Questions about PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S

Is this PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S.

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

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S

Consumption of alcohol and PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Prograf?

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

Take Prograf 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

How does Prograf work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Prograf 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Prograf?

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

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can Prograf cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Prograf 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Prograf with Ibuprofen?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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

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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

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Benefits & Uses

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Dosage & How to Take

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Related Warnings

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S

PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about PROGRAF 1MG CAPSULE 10S

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Prograf?

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

Question over 5 years ago

How does Prograf work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Question over 5 years ago

What is Prograf?

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can Prograf cause hair loss?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Prograf with Ibuprofen?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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