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How to use
How it works
What if I forget to take it?
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Benefits

Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patientsPrevention of organ rejection in transplant patients

In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients Tacmed Ointment belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressants. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine weakens your immune response (which usually fights infection) and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. It is used in combination with other medicines to make it much more likely that your transplant operation will be successful. You should continue taking the medicine and should not stop it until your doctor says so.In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients Tacmed Ointment belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressants. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine weakens your immune response (which usually fights infection) and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. It is used in combination with other medicines to make it much more likely that your transplant operation will be successful. You should continue taking the medicine and should not stop it until your doctor says so.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and gently massage the ointment.This medication is designated for external application solely. Utilize it according to the dosage and duration instructed by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Ensure that the affected area is clean and dry and gently massage the ointment.

How it works

Tacmed Ointment is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing the activity of certain immune cells that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin. This relieves itching and improves rashes in atopic dermatitis.Tacmed Ointment is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing the activity of certain immune cells that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin. This relieves itching and improves rashes in atopic dermatitis.

Alcohol

No interaction has been found or established.No interaction has been found or established.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Tacmed Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Tacmed Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Tacmed Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Tacmed Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/establishedNo interaction found/established

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Tacmed Ointment is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Tacmed Ointment is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

2nd Floor, Sun Plaza-I, Nr. Vadsar Bridge, GIDC Road, Makarpura, Vadodara - 390 010.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Tacroheal option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Tacmed Ointment modulates the immune system, primarily reducing its activity. It treats moderate to severe eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults who do not respond to steroids or experience side effects from them, alleviating skin inflammation, itchiness, redness, and dryness.
No, Tacmed Ointment is not a steroid. It modulates immune system activity and is used for eczema treatment without causing skin thinning or other steroid-related side effects.
Tacmed Ointment is a safe and effective short-term treatment for atopic dermatitis compared to other immune-suppressing medications. Its absorption into the bloodstream is minimal when applied topically, resulting in fewer side effects than oral medications.
No, Tacmed Ointment does not have abuse potential and is not classified as a controlled substance, which are typically regulated due to their potential for misuse.
Long-term use of Tacmed Ointment may increase the risk of lymphoma. Some studies have linked its use to skin cancer or lymphoma. Consult your doctor if you need to use it for more than 6 weeks or if your eczema worsens during treatment.
When applied to the skin, Tacmed Ointment may cause mild to moderate irritation, burning, and itching, typically resolving within a week. Other common effects include redness, warmth, pain, altered sensation, and rash. It may increase the risk of inflamed hair follicles, cold sores, acne, and generalized herpes simplex infections.

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References

  • Burkhart C, Morrell D, Goldsmith L. Dermatological Pharmacology. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 1822

  • Lake DF, Briggs AD, Akporiaye ET. Immunopharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 972

  • Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1305-309

  • Tacrolimus monohydrate. Hurley, Berkshire: Leo Laboratories Limited; 2002 (17 Apr. 2019)

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