Tacrojon

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Tacrojon Information

Tacrojon is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream, Ointment. Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses. Tacrojon also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tacrojon. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tacrojon as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tacrojon 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tacrojon is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tacrojon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tacrojon related warnings section.

Tacrojon 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 Tacrojon contraindications section.

Besides this, Tacrojon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tacrojon is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Tacrojon Benefits & Uses

Tacrojon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tacrojon 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


Tacrojon Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tacrojon is used -

Moderate

Mild

Tacrojon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tacrojon safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Tacrojon safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Tacrojon. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Tacrojon. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Tacrojon. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


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

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Tacrojon with Other Drugs

Tacrojon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Tacrojon Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacrojon unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Tacrojon

  • Is this Tacrojon habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Tacrojon has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tacrojon since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Tacrojon is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Tacrojon for mental disorders.

    No

Tacrojon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tacrojon


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tacrojon and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tacrojon


    Consumption of alcohol and Tacrojon together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tacrojon

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Tacrojon with Ibuprofen?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

No, you cannot take the Tacrojon with Ibuprofen, as it may change the effect of the Tacrojon and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Tacrojon?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Tacrojon as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Tacrojon with fluconazole?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, you cannot take the Tacrojon with fluconazole, as it may change the effect of the Tacrojon and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Tacrojon cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tacrojon 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Tacrojon safe to use?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Tacrojon 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.



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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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