Tacvido
- Manufactured by: Mohrish Pharmaceuticals
- Contains / Salt: Tacrolimus (0.03 % w/w)
Tacvido
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- Manufactured by: Mohrish Pharmaceuticals
- Contains / Salt: Tacrolimus (0.03 % w/w)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Tacvido Information
Tacvido, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream, Ointment, Gel, Solution. Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Tacvido has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Tacvido depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Some other side effects of Tacvido have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tacvido are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Tacvido has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tacvido related warnings talks about Tacvido's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 must refrain from the use of Tacvido since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tacvido contraindications section.
Besides this, Tacvido may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Tacvido is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Tacvido Benefits & Uses
Tacvido is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Liver transplant
- Kidney transplant
- Heart Transplant
Other Benefits
Tacvido Dosage & How to Take
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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Tacvido Related Warnings
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Is the use of Tacvido safe for pregnant women?
Tacvido can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tacvido, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Tacvido safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Tacvido. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tacvido on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Tacvido. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tacvido on the Liver?
Tacvido 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Tacvido on the Heart?
Tacvido can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Severe
Severe Interaction of Tacvido with Other Drugs
Tacvido should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Tacvido Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacvido unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Infections
- High Blood Pressure
- Hyperkalemia
- Diabetes Type 2
- Liver Disease
- Hyperthermia
Frequently asked Questions about Tacvido
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Is this Tacvido habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tacvido.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Tacvido as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Tacvido should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tacvido cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Tacvido Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Tacvido
There is no information on the effects of taking Tacvido with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacvido
Taking alcohol with Tacvido can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Tacvido
Question over 2 years ago
Can I take Tacvido with Clarithromycin?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, you cannot take the Tacvido with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Tacvido and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Tacvido without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician
No, Tacvido is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Question over 2 years ago
Can Tacvido cause swelling?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Tacvido may cause swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. It is one of the serious side effects of this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.
Question about 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Tacvido on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
Yes, you can discontinue the Tacvido once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question over 3 years ago
What is Tacvido?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Pulmonology
Tacvido 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. Tacvido is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Tacvido is used to treat eczema.
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