Is the active ingredient in the medication.
Prevention of organ rejection after kidney, liver, or heart transplantation.
Treatment of severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) in adults and children who haven't responded to other treatments.
Tacrokan Forte Lotion 20ml (Tacrolimus) is an immunosuppressant that works by suppressing the body's immune system. It prevents the body from attacking the transplanted organ or attacking its own skin in the case of severe eczema.
Store Tacrolimus at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of Tacrolimus is determined by your doctor and depends on your medical condition and response to treatment.
It is usually taken twice a day by mouth, with or without food.
Your doctor may adjust your dose based on blood tests to monitor the levels of tacrolimus in your body.
It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and not change your dosage without consulting them.
Serious side effects can occur, including: kidney problems, infection, high blood pressure, and liver damage.
Common side effects include: headache, nausea, diarrhea, tremors, and high blood sugar.
Alcohol can interact with Tacrolimus and increase the risk of side effects. It's best to avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
Tacrolimus can cause dizziness or drowsiness. It's important to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Tacrolimus can harm an unborn baby. It's not recommended for use during pregnancy. It's also not known if Tacrolimus passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor about the risks and benefits of using this medication while breastfeeding.
Tacrolimus is used in children with severe eczema but may have different side effects. Dosage is adjusted based on weight and age.
Tacrolimus can affect kidney function. If you have pre-existing kidney problems, your doctor will monitor your kidney function closely.
Tacrolimus can affect liver function. If you have pre-existing liver problems, your doctor will monitor your liver function closely.
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