Entrak

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  • Contains / Salt: Tacrolimus (0.03 % w/v)
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Entrak Information

Entrak is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Entrak also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Entrak depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Entrak side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Entrak go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Entrak is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Entrak's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Entrak related warnings section.

Entrak is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Diabetes Type 2 are examples of such conditions. The section on Entrak contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Entrak may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Entrak is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Entrak Benefits & Uses

Entrak is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Entrak 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


Entrak Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Entrak is used -

Moderate

Mild

Entrak Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Entrak safe for pregnant women?


    Entrak can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Entrak, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Entrak safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Entrak. Immediately discontinue Entrak 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 Entrak on the Kidneys?


    Entrak can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    Entrak 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 Entrak on the Heart?


    Entrak may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Entrak with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Entrak Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Entrak

  • Is this Entrak habit forming or addictive?


    Entrak 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 Entrak since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    No, Entrak is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Entrak Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Entrak


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Entrak together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Entrak


    Taking alcohol with Entrak can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Entrak

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Entrak?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Entrak injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. Entrak tablets or capsules are taken with or without food or as advised/prescribed by your doctor. The topical dosage form of Entrak 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Entrak safe to use?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Entrak 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Entrak with Clarithromycin?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can Entrak cause diarrhea?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Entrak 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Entrak?

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

Take Entrak 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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