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Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm
Eskon Pharma
Tube of 15 gm
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Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm
Eskon Pharma
Tube of 15 gm
Assured by
Platinum Rx
PlatinumRx Assured
34+ trust this
WHO GMP Certified
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Benefits
Side Effects
How to use
How it works
What if I forget to take it?
Benefits
Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patientsPrevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients Tackon Forte 0.1% 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 Tackon Forte 0.1% 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
Tackon Forte 0.1% 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.Tackon Forte 0.1% 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: Tackon Forte 0.1% 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: Tackon Forte 0.1% 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: Tackon Forte 0.1% 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: Tackon Forte 0.1% 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 Tackon Forte 0.1% 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 Tackon Forte 0.1% 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.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm a steroid?
No, Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm is not a steroid. It modulates the immune system and is used to treat eczema without causing skin thinning or other steroid-related side effects.
Can Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm cause cancer?
Long-term use of Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm may increase the risk of lymphoma and some patients have developed skin cancer or lymphoma. Consult your doctor if using Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm for more than 6 weeks or if eczema symptoms worsen.
What is the purpose of Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm?
Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm modulates the immune system to treat moderate to severe eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults who do not respond to or have side effects from steroids. It reduces skin inflammation, itchiness, redness, and dryness caused by an overactive immune response.
Is Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm ointment considered safe?
Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm is a safe and effective short-term treatment for atopic dermatitis compared to other immune-suppressing medications, with minimal absorption into the bloodstream when applied to the skin, resulting in fewer side effects than oral medications.
Does Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm have potential for abuse?
No, Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm does not have abuse potential and is not classified as a controlled substance, which typically requires authorization for use due to their potential for abuse.
What side effects can occur with Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm?
Common side effects of Tackon Forte 0.1% Ointment 15gm include mild to moderate skin irritation, burning, itching, redness, warmth, pain, altered sensation, and rash at the application site. It may also increase the risk of inflamed or infected hair follicles, cold sores, acne, and generalized herpes simplex infections.
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