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Tacromus 5 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Tacromus 5 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Tacromus 5 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tacromus 5 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Tacromus 5 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Tacromus 5 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Tacromus 5 Capsule related warnings talks about Tacromus 5 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Tacromus 5 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tacromus 5 Capsule contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tacromus 5 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tacromus 5 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tacromus 5 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tacromus 5 Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tacromus 5 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Tacromus may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Tacromus again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tacromus 5 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tacromus. Immediately discontinue Tacromus if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Tacromus 5 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tacromus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tacromus 5 Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tacromus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tacromus only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tacromus 5 Capsule on the Heart?
Tacromus may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Tacromus 5 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacromus 5 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacromus 5 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tacromus 5 Capsule has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tacromus 5 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tacromus 5 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tacromus 5 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tacromus 5 Capsule
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tacromus 5 Capsule with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacromus 5 Capsule
Consuming Tacromus 5 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Tacromus 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.
No, you cannot take the Tacromus with Ibuprofen, as it may change the effect of the Tacromus and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Yes, Tacromus 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.
Tacromus injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. Tacromus tablets or capsules are taken with or without food or as advised/prescribed by your doctor. The topical dosage form of Tacromus 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 Tacromus once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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