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Tacoseal Ointment 5gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. The alternative uses of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Tacoseal Ointment 5gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Tacoseal Ointment 5gm's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Tacoseal Ointment 5gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tacoseal Ointment 5gm related warnings section.
Tacoseal Ointment 5gm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Tacoseal Ointment 5gm in conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tacoseal Ointment 5gm contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tacoseal Ointment 5gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Tacoseal Ointment 5gm 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 Tacoseal Ointment 5gm safe for pregnant women?
Tacoseal can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Tacoseal right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm safe during breastfeeding?
Tacoseal can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Tacoseal. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm on the Liver?
Tacoseal may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Tacoseal on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tacoseal Ointment 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tacoseal Ointment 5gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Tacoseal Ointment 5gm has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Tacoseal Ointment 5gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Tacoseal Ointment 5gm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Tacoseal Ointment 5gm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Tacoseal Ointment 5gm
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Tacoseal Ointment 5gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tacoseal Ointment 5gm
Consuming Tacoseal Ointment 5gm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Tacoseal injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. Tacoseal tablets or capsules are taken with or without food or as advised/prescribed by your doctor. The topical dosage form of Tacoseal is applied 2 times a day and should be applied at the same time everyday, Do not apply more or less than the prescribed by the doctor.
Yes, you can discontinue the Tacoseal once you get the relief from burns. You are recommended to consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, you cannot take the Tacoseal with clarithromycin, as it may change the effect of the Tacoseal and cause some serious side effects, always consult your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Yes, Tacoseal 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.
Tacoseal 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. Tacoseal is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Tacoseal is used to treat eczema.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prograf® (tacrolimus)
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