Tacrovate

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Tacrovate Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Tacrovate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Tacrovate 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

Tacrovate Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Tacrovate safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tacrovate. It is best to stop taking Tacrovate immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • 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.

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


    Kidney can be affected by Tacrovate. 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 Tacrovate on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • 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.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Tacrovate with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Tacrovate Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Tacrovate

  • Is this Tacrovate habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Tacrovate.

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


    Tacrovate does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, Tacrovate is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Tacrovate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Tacrovate


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tacrovate with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Tacrovate


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Tacrovate

Question over 4 years ago

Can Tacrovate cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Tacrovate 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 does Tacrovate work?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Tacrovate 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Tacrovate safe to use?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Tacrovate 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 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Tacrovate on my own without doctors advice?

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

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

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Tacrovate?

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

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