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Emgraf 1 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Secondary and off-label uses of Emgraf 1 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Emgraf 1 Capsule 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Emgraf 1 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Emgraf 1 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Emgraf 1 Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Emgraf 1 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Emgraf 1 Capsule related warnings section.
Emgraf 1 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Diabetes Type 2 are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Emgraf 1 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Emgraf 1 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Emgraf 1 Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Emgraf 1 Capsule 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.
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Is the use of Emgraf 1 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Emgraf can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Emgraf right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Emgraf 1 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Emgraf can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Emgraf 1 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Emgraf 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 Emgraf 1 Capsule on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Emgraf. 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 Emgraf 1 Capsule on the Heart?
Emgraf may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Emgraf 1 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Emgraf 1 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Emgraf 1 Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Emgraf 1 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Emgraf 1 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Emgraf 1 Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Emgraf 1 Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Emgraf 1 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Emgraf 1 Capsule
Consuming Emgraf 1 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Emgraf 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.
Emgraf 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. Emgraf is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Emgraf is used to treat eczema.
Yes, Emgraf 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.
No, you cannot take the Emgraf with Ibuprofen, as it may change the effect of the Emgraf and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
No, you cannot take the Emgraf with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Emgraf and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
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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