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Tacodaz Ointment

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Dermajoint India

Salt Composition

Tacrolimus (0.03% w/w)

Overview Tacodaz Ointment

Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is treated with Dermacalm Ointment, which reduces inflammation (skin redness and swelling) by modulating the activity of specific immune cells. This soothes itching and improves atopic dermatitis rashes. Dermacalm Ointment is for external use only, applied thinly and evenly 2-4 times daily to affected areas, or as directed by a physician. Avoid over-application and occlusive dressings. Consult your doctor if symptoms worsen or show no improvement after a fortnight. Common side effects may include redness, headache, folliculitis, and application-site reactions such as burning, irritation, itching, and redness. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is generally discouraged unless deemed essential by a healthcare professional.

Uses of Tacodaz Ointment

Managing atopic dermatitis

Major Benefits of Tacodaz Ointment:

Apply this medication only to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before gently rubbing in the cream.

Common Side effects of Tacodaz Ointment:

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

How to use Tacodaz Ointment:

Apply this medication only to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before carefully rubbing in the ointment.

How Tacodaz Ointment works:

Immunosuppressant Tacodaz Ointment reduces skin inflammation—the redness and swelling—by inhibiting the action 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 Tacodaz Ointment 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 risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Application of Tacodaz Ointment while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Tacodaz Ointment :

Should you forget a Tacodaz Ointment application, apply it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual regimen.

Facts to Know About Tacodaz Ointment

LabelValue
Chemical Type Macrocyclic Lactams
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Cancer Medications
Action Class Calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressants

FAQs on Tacodaz Ointment

Tacodaz Ointment is an immune-modulating medicine that primarily reduces immune system activity. It's indicated for treating moderate to severe eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults who haven't responded to, or experience side effects from, steroid treatments. By targeting the overactive immune response responsible for the inflammation, itching, redness, and dryness characteristic of atopic dermatitis, Tacodaz Ointment alleviates these symptoms.
Applying Tacodaz Ointment may cause mild to moderate skin irritation, including burning, itching, redness, warmth, pain, altered sensation, and rash at the application site. These typically subside within a week. Use may also increase the risk of inflamed or infected hair follicles, cold sores, acne, and generalized herpes simplex infections.
Tacodaz Ointment offers safe and effective short-term relief from atopic dermatitis, exhibiting superior safety compared to other immunosuppressant medications. Its topical application minimizes systemic absorption, resulting in fewer side effects than oral treatments.
Tacodaz Ointment 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 Tacodaz Ointment is linked to a heightened risk of lymphoma, a type of lymph node tumor. Limited studies indicate a potential association between Tacodaz Ointment (or similar medications) and the development of skin cancer or lymphoma. If using Tacodaz Ointment for over six weeks, or if your eczema worsens or fails to improve, consult your physician.
Tacodaz Ointment is a non-steroidal immune modulator used to treat eczema, particularly atopic dermatitis. Unlike steroids, it doesn't thin the skin or cause other steroid-related side effects.
Tacodaz Ointment
238
MRP 290
17% off