Tacmod

30 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
₹ 470 ₹495 4% OFF Save: ₹25
30 GM OINTMENT 1 Tube ₹ 470 ₹495 4% OFF Save: ₹25

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  • Contains / Salt: Tacrolimus (0.1 % w/w)
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    Tacmod Information

    Tacmod is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion, Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Other than this, Tacmod has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tacmod. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Tacmod have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Tacmod 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.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tacmod is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Tacmod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Tacmod is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tacmod are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Tacmod may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    Tacmod Benefits & Uses

    Tacmod is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Tacmod 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

    Tacmod Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Tacmod safe for pregnant women?


      Tacmod can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tacmod right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Tacmod safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Tacmod. If you see any side effects, stop taking Tacmod immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Tacmod again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Tacmod. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


      Tacmod 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 Tacmod on the Heart?


      Tacmod can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

      Severe


    Severe Interaction of Tacmod with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Tacmod Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Tacmod

    • Is this Tacmod habit forming or addictive?


      Tacmod does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Tacmod since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


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

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


      No, the use of Tacmod in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Tacmod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Tacmod


      There is no information on the effects of taking Tacmod with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Tacmod


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Tacmod

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Tacmod safe to use?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Tacmod 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.

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Tacmod with Ibuprofen?

    Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

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

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Tacmod without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    No, Tacmod 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 almost 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Tacmod on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Yes, you can discontinue the Tacmod once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Tacmod?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Tacmod 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. Tacmod is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Tacmod is used to treat eczema. 



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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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