Tacvido

20 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
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20 GM OINTMENT 1 Tube ₹ 184 ₹192 4% OFF Save: ₹8

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  • Contains / Salt: Tacrolimus (0.03 % w/w)
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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

    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
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Ointment
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Ointment
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Ointment
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Atopic Dermatitis
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
    • Dosage Form: Ointment
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

    Tacvido Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Tacvido safe for pregnant women?


      Tacvido may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Tacvido, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Tacvido safe during breastfeeding?


      Tacvido 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Tacvido on the Kidneys?


      Tacvido 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.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Tacvido on the Liver?


      You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Tacvido. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Tacvido on the Heart?


      Effects of Tacvido on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

      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 -



    Frequently asked Questions about Tacvido

    • Is this Tacvido habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Tacvido has not been reported.

      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?


      Yes, but consume Tacvido only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Tacvido is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Tacvido Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Tacvido


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Tacvido together with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Tacvido


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tacvido as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Tacvido

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Tacvido cause headache?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Tacvido may cause a headache. 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to take Tacvido?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Tacvido injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. Tacvido tablets or capsules are taken with or without food or as advised/prescribed by your doctor. The topical dosage form of Tacvido 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Tacvido work?

    Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

    Tacvido 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Tacvido cause hair loss?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Tacvido may cause hair loss. The patients who are taking this drug are at risk of alopecia (hair loss). If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.

    Question almost 5 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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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