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Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule

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Astellas Pharma Inc

Salt Composition

Tacrolimus (1mg)

Uses of Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule

Avertation of graft rejection in transplant recipients

Major Benefits of Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Prograf 1mg Hard Capsules should be ingested on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Prograf 1mg Hard 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 Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Prograf 1mg Hard Capsules on an empty stomach.

How Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule works:

Tacrolimus 1mg capsules are immunosuppressive agents. Their mechanism of action involves inhibiting the immune system's rejection response post-organ transplantation (such as kidney, liver, or heart). This facilitates the body's acceptance of the transplanted organ.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Prograf 1mg Hard Capsules is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tacrolimus 1mg capsules may pose pregnancy risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tacrolimus 1mg capsules should likely be avoided while breastfeeding. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking a 1mg Prograf hard capsule might reduce awareness, impair vision, or cause drowsiness and dizziness. Refrain from driving if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Tacrolimus 1mg capsules require careful administration in individuals with renal impairment. Dosage modification of tacrolimus 1mg capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Tacrolimus 1mg capsules require careful administration in individuals with hepatic impairment. Dosage modification of tacrolimus 1mg capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule :

Should you forget a Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule dose, take it immediately. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing pattern. Never take a double dose.

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Facts to Know About Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Category Macrolide Antibiotics
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Cancer Medications

FAQs on Prograf 1mg Hard Capsule

Prograf 1mg Hard Capsules are macrolide antibiotics primarily used post-organ transplant. Their immunosuppressant action helps prevent rejection following kidney, heart, or liver transplantation.
While using Prograf 1mg Hard Capsules, avoid live vaccines—like measles, mumps, rubella, BCG, yellow fever, chickenpox, and typhoid vaccines—and oral polio or nasal flu vaccines.
Prograf 1mg Hard Capsules are contraindicated in patients with allergies, weakened immune systems, high blood pressure, or kidney failure. Pregnant or breastfeeding women, and individuals scheduled to receive live vaccines (such as MMR), should also avoid this medication.
Before starting treatment, tell your doctor about any pregnancies, allergies, chronic infections, high blood sugar, high blood pressure, high potassium levels, or weakened immunity. Also disclose any medication history, recent vaccines, or upcoming live vaccinations.
Prograf 1mg Hard Capsules suppress the immune system, increasing the risk of infection and, in some cases, certain cancers such as skin and lymphoma. This medication weakens your body's ability to fight infections. Consult your doctor before use and immediately if you experience any infection symptoms, including fever, chills, sweats, cough, flu-like symptoms, muscle aches, or skin redness, warmth, or pain.
Prograf 1mg Hard Capsules are not controlled substances and do not have abuse potential. Controlled substances require authorization from medical professionals due to their potential for misuse.
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