
Taclus 0.03% Ointment
Marketer
Lyka Labs
Salt Composition
Tacrolimus (0.03% w/w)
Overview Taclus 0.03% Ointment
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is treated with Taclus 0.03% Ointment, which reduces inflammation (skin redness and swelling) by modulating the activity of specific immune cells. This alleviates itching and improves atopic dermatitis rashes. Apply Taclus 0.03% Ointment externally, 2-4 times daily to affected skin areas, or as directed by your physician. Gently and evenly rub the ointment into the skin. Avoid overuse and do not bandage or plaster the treated area. Consult your doctor if symptoms worsen or show no improvement after two weeks. Common side effects may include redness, headache, folliculitis, and application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness. Generally, this medication isn't recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless absolutely necessary.
Uses of Taclus 0.03% Ointment
Managing atopic dermatitis
Major Benefits of Taclus 0.03% Ointment:
Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before gently rubbing in the ointment.
Common Side effects of Taclus 0.03% Ointment:
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Headache
- Hair follicle inflammation
How to use Taclus 0.03% Ointment:
Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the ointment with a gentle massage.
How Taclus 0.03% Ointment works:
Taclus 0.03% Ointment, an immunosuppressant medication, reduces skin inflammation—characterized by redness and swelling—by modulating the activity of specific immune cells. This action alleviates itching and improves the rash associated with atopic dermatitis.
SAFETY ADVICE
AlcoholNone
No known drug interactions.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The use of Taclus 0.03% Ointment during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Topical Taclus 0.03% ointment application while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal infant risk associated with its use.
DrivingNone
No known drug interactions.
KidneyNone
No known drug interactions.
LiverNone
No known drug interactions.
What if you forget to take Taclus 0.03% Ointment :
Forgetting a dose of Taclus 0.03% Ointment? Apply it immediately if you remember. Otherwise, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed application and resume your usual dosing routine.
Facts to Know About Taclus 0.03% Ointment
Label | Value |
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Chemical Type | Macrolide antibiotics |
Developing Habits | No. |
Treatment Category | Cancer Treatments |
Actions | Calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressants |