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Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Secondary and off-label uses of Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule in conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2. Other contraindications of Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tacrograf 0.25 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 Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Tacrograf can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tacrograf, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Tacrograf. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Tacrograf 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 Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule on the Liver?
Tacrograf 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.
What is the effect of Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Tacrograf 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 Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule
Taking alcohol with Tacrograf 0.25 Capsule can be dangerous.
Take Tacrograf as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, you cannot take the Tacrograf with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Tacrograf and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Yes, Tacrograf is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
Tacrograf 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.
Yes, Tacrograf 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.
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References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 881
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