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Tacrovate is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. The alternative uses of Tacrovate have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Tacrovate 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tacrovate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tacrovate go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Tacrovate's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Tacrovate has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tacrovate related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 must refrain from the use of Tacrovate since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Tacrovate have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Tacrovate may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Tacrovate is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tacrovate 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tacrovate is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tacrovate safe for pregnant women?
Tacrovate can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tacrovate right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Tacrovate safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tacrovate. Immediately discontinue Tacrovate 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 Tacrovate on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Tacrovate. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tacrovate on the Liver?
Tacrovate 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 Tacrovate on the Heart?
Tacrovate can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Tacrovate 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 Tacrovate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacrovate habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tacrovate.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tacrovate since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tacrovate is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tacrovate for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tacrovate
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tacrovate, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacrovate
Consuming Tacrovate with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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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
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
