Name: Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment 10 gm
Brand: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
SKU: 1305862
Price: 242.25 INR
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What is the purpose of Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm?

Accepted Answer

Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm modulates the immune system to treat moderate to severe eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults who do not respond to or experience side effects from steroids. It reduces skin inflammation, itchiness, redness, and dryness caused by an overactive immune response.

Question 2

Is Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm a steroid medication?

Accepted Answer

No, Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm is not a steroid. It modulates immune system activity and does not cause skin thinning or other steroid-related side effects.

Question 3

Is Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm ointment safe to use?

Accepted Answer

Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm is considered a safe and effective short-term treatment for atopic dermatitis, with minimal absorption into the bloodstream when applied to the skin, resulting in fewer side effects compared to oral medications.

Question 4

Does Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm have potential for abuse?

Accepted Answer

No, Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm 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.

Question 5

What side effects can occur with Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm?

Accepted Answer

Common side effects of Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm include mild to moderate skin irritation, burning, itching, and redness at the application site, which typically resolve within a week. It may also increase the risk of inflamed hair follicles, cold sores, acne, and herpes simplex infections.

Question 6

Is there a cancer risk associated with Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm?

Accepted Answer

Long-term use of Tacroz 0.03% Ointment 20gm may increase the risk of lymphoma and, in some cases, skin cancer. Consult your doctor if you need to use it for more than 6 weeks or if your eczema worsens during treatment.

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