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Tacrovate Forte Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. It is primarily used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Secondary and off-label uses of Tacrovate Forte Ointment have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Tacrovate Forte Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Tacrovate Forte Ointment have been listed ahead. These side effects of Tacrovate Forte Ointment are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Tacrovate Forte Ointment's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Tacrovate Forte Ointment related warnings talks about Tacrovate Forte Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2 must refrain from the use of Tacrovate Forte Ointment since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Tacrovate Forte Ointment are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Tacrovate Forte Ointment have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tacrovate Forte Ointment is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tacrovate Forte Ointment is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Is the use of Tacrovate Forte Ointment 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.
Is the use of Tacrovate Forte Ointment 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.
What is the effect of Tacrovate Forte Ointment 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.
What is the effect of Tacrovate Forte Ointment 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.
What is the effect of Tacrovate Forte Ointment on the Heart?
Tacrovate can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacrovate Forte Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacrovate Forte Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tacrovate Forte Ointment.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tacrovate Forte Ointment does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tacrovate Forte Ointment only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tacrovate Forte Ointment is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tacrovate Forte Ointment
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tacrovate Forte Ointment with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacrovate Forte Ointment
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Tacrovate Forte Ointment as it can have severe side effects.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can discontinue the Tacrovate once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Tacrovate as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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