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Tacrofast 1 Capsule

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Care Formulation Labs Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Tacrolimus (1mg)

Overview Tacrofast 1 Capsule

Following a transplant (liver, kidney, heart, etc.), Immunofast-1 capsules, used in conjunction with other medications, help prevent organ rejection. By suppressing the immune system, it stops the body from attacking the new organ. This immunosuppressant's dosage and frequency are tailored to your transplant type, weight, and other medications; strictly adhere to your physician's instructions. Administer on an empty stomach, at least one hour before or two hours after meals. Consistent use maximizes effectiveness; discontinuation increases rejection risk. Immunofast-1 carries potential side effects, including aggravated diabetes and kidney issues (requiring immediate medical attention), tremors, infections, hypertension, headaches, and sleep disturbances. Report persistent or worsening side effects. Immunosuppression increases infection susceptibility. Inform your doctor of pre-existing conditions like kidney, liver, or heart disease, diabetes, or hypertension, and all other medications (especially those for infections, pain, or arthritis), as interactions may occur. Minimize sun and UV exposure due to increased skin cancer risk. Effective contraception is crucial for both men and women. Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding is generally discouraged unless medically essential. Regular medical checkups, including frequent blood pressure monitoring, are vital throughout treatment.

Uses of Tacrofast 1 Capsule

Avertation of graft rejection in transplant recipients

Major Benefits of Tacrofast 1 Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Tacrofast 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 Tacrofast 1 Capsule:

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

How Tacrofast 1 Capsule works:

One Tacrofast capsule acts as an immunosuppressant, reducing the body's immune reaction after organ transplantation (such as liver, kidney, or heart). This allows the transplanted organ to be accepted as native tissue.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Tacrofast 1 Capsule is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Tacrofast 1 Capsule during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Tacrofast 1 Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving should be avoided if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, or reduced alertness after taking a Tacrofast 1 Capsule.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Tacrofast 1 Capsules cautiously, potentially requiring a modified dosage. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Tacrofast 1 Capsule. Dosage modification of Tacrofast 1 Capsule may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Tacrofast 1 Capsule :

Should you forget to take a Tacrofast 1 Capsule, ingest it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Tacrofast 1 Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Classification Macrolide Antibiotics
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Cancer Treatments

FAQs on Tacrofast 1 Capsule

Tacrofast 1 Capsule is a macrolide antibiotic primarily used post-organ transplantation. Its immunosuppressive action helps prevent organ rejection following kidney, heart, or liver transplants.
While using Tacrofast 1 Capsule, avoid live vaccines—those using weakened but live pathogens—such as measles, mumps, rubella, BCG, yellow fever, chickenpox, and typhoid vaccines. Also avoid oral polio drops and nasal flu vaccines.
Tacrofast 1 Capsule is contraindicated in patients with allergies, weakened immune systems, high blood pressure, or kidney failure. It should also be avoided by pregnant or breastfeeding women, and individuals planning to receive live vaccines (such as MMR).
Before starting this treatment, tell your doctor if you're pregnant, have allergies, a chronic infection, high blood sugar, high blood pressure, high potassium levels, or a weakened immune system. Also, disclose any history of medication use, recent live vaccines, or upcoming vaccinations.
Tacrofast 1 Capsule weakens the immune system, raising your risk of infection and, in some cases, certain cancers such as skin and lymphoma. This medication reduces your body's ability to fight infections. Consult your doctor before use, and immediately if you experience any infection symptoms, including fever, sweats, chills, cough, flu-like symptoms, muscle aches, or skin redness, warmth, or pain.
Tacrofast 1 Capsule is not a controlled substance and does not have abuse potential. Controlled substances require authorization from medical professionals and regulatory bodies due to their risk of misuse.
Tacrofast 1 Capsule
349
MRP 405
13% off