
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment
Marketer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Tacrolimus (0.03% w/w)
Overview Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment
Eczema (atopic dermatitis) is treated with Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment, which reduces inflammation (skin redness and swelling) by modulating the activity of specific immune cells. This soothes itching and improves atopic dermatitis rashes. Apply Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment externally, two to four times daily to affected skin areas, or as directed by your physician. Gently and evenly rub the ointment into the skin until absorbed. Avoid overuse and do not bandage or cover treated areas. Report any lack of improvement after two weeks, or worsening skin condition, to your doctor immediately. 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 medically necessary.
Primary Ingredients of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment
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Uses of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment
Managing atopic dermatitis
Major Benefits of Tacrotor 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. Before applying, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin, then gently rub in the ointment.
Common Side effects of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment:
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Headache
- Hair follicle inflammation
How to use Tacrotor 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 gently rubbing in the ointment.
How Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment works:
Immunosuppressant Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment reduces skin inflammation (redness and swelling) by inhibiting the action of specific immune cells. This soothes itching and improves the appearance of rashes associated with atopic dermatitis.
SAFETY ADVICE
AlcoholNone
No known drug interactions.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The use of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against the risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.
Breast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED
The topical application of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment while breastfeeding appears to pose minimal risk. Available human data indicate insignificant infant exposure to the medication.
DrivingNone
No known drug interactions.
KidneyNone
No known drug interactions.
LiverNone
No known drug interactions.
What if you forget to take Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment :
Should you forget a dose of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment, apply it promptly. If, however, your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen.
Facts to Know About Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment
Label | Value |
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Chemical Type | Macrolide Antibiotics |
Developing Habits | No. |
Treatment Category | Cancer Medications |
Actions | Calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressants |