Eczrid Ointment: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Eczrid Ointment Information

Eczrid Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Eczrid Ointment also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Eczrid Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Eczrid Ointment have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Eczrid Ointment normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Eczrid Ointment has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Eczrid Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Eczrid Ointment related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 must refrain from the use of Eczrid Ointment since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Eczrid Ointment contraindications section.

Besides this, Eczrid Ointment may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

Eczrid Benefits & Uses
Eczrid Dosage & How to Take
Eczrid Side Effects
Eczrid Related Warnings
Eczrid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Eczrid
Eczrid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Eczrid Ointment Benefits & Uses

Eczrid Ointment is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Atopic Dermatitis

Eczrid Ointment 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

Eczrid Ointment Related Warnings

Is the use of Eczrid Ointment safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Eczrid Ointment safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Eczrid. Immediately discontinue Eczrid if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Eczrid Ointment on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Eczrid. 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 Eczrid Ointment on the Liver?

Eczrid can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Eczrid Ointment on the Heart?

There may be severe side effects of Eczrid on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe

Eczrid Ointment Contraindications

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

Infections
High Blood Pressure
Hyperkalemia
Diabetes Type 2
Liver Disease
Hyperthermia

Frequently asked Questions about Eczrid Ointment

Is this Eczrid Ointment habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Eczrid Ointment.

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

Eczrid Ointment will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Eczrid Ointment only as per medical advice.

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

No, Eczrid Ointment is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Eczrid Ointment Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eczrid Ointment

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Eczrid Ointment with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Eczrid Ointment

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Eczrid Ointment as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Eczrid Ointment

Question over 4 years ago

Can Eczrid cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Eczrid may cause diarrhea. 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 about 4 years ago

Can I take Eczrid with Ibuprofen?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Eczrid?

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

Take Eczrid 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

What is Eczrid?

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

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Eczrid without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Eczrid is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.