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Tacoseal Ointment 10gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses. Tacoseal Ointment 10gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Tacoseal Ointment 10gm's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Tacoseal Ointment 10gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tacoseal Ointment 10gm related warnings section.
Tacoseal Ointment 10gm 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. Other contraindications of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tacoseal Ointment 10gm have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tacoseal Ointment 10gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tacoseal Ointment 10gm 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm safe for pregnant women?
Tacoseal can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tacoseal right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm safe during breastfeeding?
Tacoseal 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 Tacoseal Ointment 10gm on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Tacoseal. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm on the Liver?
Tacoseal 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.
What is the effect of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Tacoseal on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacoseal Ointment 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacoseal Ointment 10gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tacoseal Ointment 10gm 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 Tacoseal Ointment 10gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Tacoseal Ointment 10gm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tacoseal Ointment 10gm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tacoseal Ointment 10gm
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tacoseal Ointment 10gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacoseal Ointment 10gm
Consuming Tacoseal Ointment 10gm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Tacoseal injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. Tacoseal tablets or capsules are taken with or without food or as advised/prescribed by your doctor. The topical dosage form of Tacoseal is applied 2 times a day and should be applied at the same time everyday, Do not apply more or less than the prescribed by the doctor.
Yes, you can discontinue the Tacoseal once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, you cannot take the Tacoseal with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Tacoseal and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Yes, Tacoseal 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.
Tacoseal 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. Tacoseal is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Tacoseal is used to treat eczema.
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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