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Tacmate 0.1% Lotion

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Sanstuti Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Tacrolimus (0.1% w/v)

Overview Tacmate 0.1% Lotion

Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is treated with Tacmate 0.1% Lotion, which reduces inflammation (skin redness and swelling) by modulating specific immune cell activity. This soothes itching and improves atopic dermatitis rashes. Apply Tacmate 0.1% Lotion externally, two to four times daily to affected areas, or as directed by your physician. Gently and evenly distribute the lotion until fully absorbed. Avoid overuse and avoid bandaging or covering treated skin. Report any lack of improvement after a fortnight or worsening skin condition to your doctor. Common side effects may include redness, headache, folliculitis, and application site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and inflammation. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is generally discouraged unless deemed essential by your doctor.

Primary Ingredients of Tacmate 0.1% Lotion

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Uses of Tacmate 0.1% Lotion

Managing atopic eczema

Major Benefits of Tacmate 0.1% Lotion:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before evenly distributing the product to the affected area.

Common Side effects of Tacmate 0.1% Lotion:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
  • Headache
  • Hair follicle inflammation

How to use Tacmate 0.1% Lotion:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Ensure thorough shaking before applying a uniform layer to the affected skin.

How Tacmate 0.1% Lotion works:

Immunosuppressant Tacmate 0.1% Lotion reduces skin inflammation—the redness and swelling—by dampening the activity of specific immune cells. This alleviates itching and improves atopic dermatitis rashes.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Tacmate 0.1% Lotion during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Application of Tacmate 0.1% Lotion while breastfeeding appears unlikely to pose a risk. Available human data indicates minimal danger to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No drug interactions identified.

What if you forget to take Tacmate 0.1% Lotion :

Should you forget a dose of Tacmate 0.1% Lotion, apply it immediately. If your next dose is imminent, however, omit the missed application and resume your usual dosing regimen.

Facts to Know About Tacmate 0.1% Lotion

LabelValue
Chemical Category Macrolide Antibiotics
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Cancer Medications
Actions Calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressants

FAQs on Tacmate 0.1% Lotion

Tacmate 0.1% Lotion is an immunomodulatory medicine that primarily reduces immune system activity. It's indicated for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) in adults unresponsive to or experiencing side effects from steroid treatments. Atopic dermatitis involves an overactive skin immune response causing inflammation, itch, redness, and dryness. Tacmate 0.1% Lotion addresses this abnormal immune response, alleviating inflammation and itch.
Applying Tacmate 0.1% Lotion may cause mild to moderate skin irritation, including burning, itching, redness, warmth, pain, altered sensation, and rash at the application site. These typically resolve within a week. Use may also increase the risk of inflamed or infected hair follicles, cold sores, acne, and herpes simplex infections.
Tacmate 0.1% Lotion offers safe and effective short-term atopic dermatitis treatment, demonstrating superior safety compared to other immunosuppressants. Its minimal systemic absorption following topical application results in fewer side effects than oral treatments.
Tacmate 0.1% Lotion is not a controlled substance and does not have abuse potential. Controlled substances require authorization from both a doctor and relevant authorities due to their potential for misuse.
Prolonged use of Tacmate 0.1% Lotion may increase the risk of lymphoma, a type of lymph node tumor. Limited studies show a link between Tacmate 0.1% Lotion (or similar medications) and the development of skin cancer or lymphoma in some patients. If using Tacmate 0.1% Lotion for over six weeks, or if your eczema symptoms worsen or fail to improve, consult your doctor.
Tacmate 0.1% Lotion is a non-steroidal medication that modifies immune system function. Primarily used to treat eczema, especially atopic dermatitis, it avoids the skin thinning and other side effects associated with steroids.
Tacmate 0.1% Lotion
369
MRP 450
18% off