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TACRUS 0.1% Ointment 10g
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Tacrolimus:0.1%w/w
- Manufactured by : Shrooq Pharmaceutical Ltd
- Drug Strength : 0.1%w/w
- Drug Form : Ointment
- Pack Size : 10g
- Product SKU : dis_20245
Tacrolimus:0.1%w/w | Immunomodulators
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Shrooq Product Form : OintmentPack Size : 10gIngredients : Tacrolimus:0.1%w/wGeneric Category : Immunomodulators
How it works
TACRUS 0.1% Ointment 10g works by stopping the immune system from producing substances that may cause eczema.
Uses of TACRUS 0.1% Ointment 10g
What is it prescribed for?
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Atopic dermatitis
This medicine is used for the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, which is an inflammation of the skin characterized by itching, rash, and redness of the skin.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to TACRUS 0.1% Ointment 10g , or any other inactive ingredients present in this formulation
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Breast
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue the drug or to discontinue breastfeeding based on your clinical condition
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended for use in children less than 2 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established. The 0.1% strength of this ointment is not recommended for use in children less than 16 years of age.
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External use only
This medicine is recommended for external use only. It should not be applied to open skin wounds or injuries. Do not cover the application area with bandages or other coverings unless specifically instructed by the doctor. Contact your doctor if symptoms do not improve or resolve even after 6 weeks of use.
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Skin barrier defects
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with Netherton's syndrome, cutaneous graft vs host disease, lamellar ichthyosis, etc. due to the risk of increased systemic absorption of this medicine.
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Lymphoma and skin cancer
This medicine should be used with caution because there is a potential risk of developing lymphoma and skin cancer. Doctors should inform patients about these risks and advise the patient to prevent exposure of the skin to the sunlight by wearing protective clothing. Use with extreme caution in patients with malignant skin conditions due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
An overdose of this medicine is not likely to cause severe symptoms unless it is applied for a prolonged period of time in large volumes. However, the ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.
General Instructions
Apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected area as instructed by the doctor. Follow all the usage instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. Do not apply in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Do not cover the application area with bandages or other coverings unless specifically instructed by the doctor. Contact your doctor if symptoms do not improve or resolve even after 6 weeks of use.
References
- medlineplus.gov - Tacrolimus [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a602020.html [cited 11/8/2020]. 2020
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver TACRUS 0.1% Ointment 10g. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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