Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm

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    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm Information

    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. The alternative uses of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    It is also important to note that Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm related warnings talks about Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm 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 Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Besides this, Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm Benefits & Uses

    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm 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

    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm safe during breastfeeding?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm on the Kidneys?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm on the Liver?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm on the Heart?


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

      Severe


    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm

    • Is this Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm has not been reported.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm


      There is no information on the effects of taking Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm


      Taking Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Takfa Forte Ointment 10gm

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Takfa with Clarithromycin?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question about 4 years ago

    Can I take Takfa with fluconazole?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Takfa work?

    Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

    Takfa 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 Takfa cause swelling?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Takfa may cause swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. It is one of the serious side effects of this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Takfa?

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

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