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Keygraf 1 Capsule

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Anthem Biopharma

Salt Composition

Tacrolimus (1mg)

Overview Keygraf 1 Capsule

Following a transplant (liver, kidney, heart, etc.), Keygraf 1 Capsule, used in conjunction with other medications, prevents organ rejection by suppressing the immune system's attack on the new organ. This immunosuppressant's dosage and frequency depend on the transplant type, your weight, and other medications. Strict adherence to your physician's instructions is crucial. Administer on an empty stomach, at least an hour before or two hours after eating. Consistent use is essential for optimal results; discontinuation increases rejection risk. Keygraf 1 Capsule carries potential side effects, including exacerbated diabetes and kidney issues (requiring immediate medical attention), tremors, infections, hypertension, headaches, and insomnia. Report persistent or worsening side effects to your doctor. Its immunosuppressive action raises infection susceptibility. Inform your doctor of pre-existing kidney, liver, heart problems, diabetes, or hypertension, and all other medications (especially those for infections, pain, or arthritis), as interactions are possible. Minimize sun and UV exposure due to increased skin cancer risk. Effective contraception is advised for both men and women. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is generally discouraged unless medically necessary. Regular blood pressure monitoring and frequent checkups are vital throughout treatment to track progress.

Uses of Keygraf 1 Capsule

Avertation of graft rejection in transplant recipients.

Major Benefits of Keygraf 1 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume one Keygraf capsule on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Keygraf 1 Capsule:

  • High blood pressure
  • Increased glucose level in blood
  • Kidney damage
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Tremors
  • Headache
  • Abnormal liver function tests
  • Infection

How to use Keygraf 1 Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume one Keygraf capsule on an empty stomach.

How Keygraf 1 Capsule works:

One Keygraf capsule is an immunosuppressive agent. Its mechanism involves reducing the body's immune reaction post-organ transplantation (such as liver, kidney, or heart). This facilitates the body's acceptance of the transplanted organ.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Keygraf 1 Capsule is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Keygraf 1 Capsule during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice before using this medication.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Administering Keygraf 1 Capsule to breastfeeding individuals is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates a potential for the medication's transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking one Keygraf capsule might reduce attentiveness, impair vision, or cause drowsiness and dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with impaired kidney function should exercise caution when using Keygraf 1 Capsules. A modified dosage of Keygraf 1 Capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Keygraf 1 Capsule. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Keygraf 1 Capsule :

Should you forget a Keygraf 1 Capsule dose, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Keygraf 1 Capsule

LabelValue
Type of Compound Large-ring lactone antibiotics
Potential for Dependence None.
Medication Category Cancer-fighting medications

FAQs on Keygraf 1 Capsule

Keygraf 1 Capsule is a macrolide antibiotic primarily administered post-organ transplantation. Its immunosuppressive action contributes to the prevention of organ rejection following kidney, heart, or liver transplants.
Concurrent use of Keygraf 1 Capsule and live attenuated vaccines is contraindicated. This includes, but is not limited to, measles, mumps, rubella, BCG (tuberculosis), yellow fever, varicella (chickenpox), and typhoid vaccines. Oral polio vaccine and intranasal influenza vaccine should also be avoided during Keygraf 1 Capsule treatment.
Individuals with allergies to Keygraf 1 Capsule, compromised immunity, hypertension, or renal impairment should not use this medication. Its use is also contraindicated in pregnant or lactating individuals, and those anticipating administration of live vaccines such as the MMR vaccine.
Consult your physician if you are pregnant, have any allergies, a chronic infection, hyperglycemia, or hypertension. Disclosure of high potassium levels, immunodeficiency, and any current, past, or planned live vaccinations is also necessary.
This medication weakens the body's defenses against illness, raising the likelihood of infection. Furthermore, Keygraf 1 Capsule may, in certain instances, elevate the risk of developing specific cancers, such as skin and lymphatic cancers (lymphoma). Its use can impair the immune system's ability to combat infections. Physician consultation is advised prior to commencing this treatment, and also if you experience any signs of infection such as fever, sweating, chills, cough, influenza-like symptoms, muscle pain, or areas of skin that are warm, red, or tender.
Keygraf 1 Capsule is not a controlled substance and poses no risk of misuse. Controlled substances, by definition, have a potential for abuse, requiring authorization from medical professionals and regulatory bodies.
Keygraf 1 Capsule
392
MRP 455
13% off