Product introduction
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is used to treat eczema (atopic dermatitis). It works by suppressing the activity of certain immune cells that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin. This relieves itching and improves rashes in atopic dermatitis.
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is used for external use. It should be used 2-4 times a day on the affected area, or use it as suggested by the doctor. It should be applied slowly and evenly to the skin until it is rubbed in. You should not use it too often, and you should not cover the treated area with a bandage or plaster. You must inform your doctor if there’s no improvement even after two weeks of treatment or if the skin gets worse.
Use of this medicine may cause some common side effects such as erythema, headache, inflammation of the hair follicle, and application site reactions like burning, irritation, itching, and redness. This medicine is not normally recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless it is clearly needed.
Uses of Tacrotor Ointment
- Treatment of Atopic dermatitis
Benefits of Tacrotor Ointment
In Treatment of Atopic dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic skin condition causing red, itchy, and inflamed patches on the skin, often associated with allergies. Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment when applied topically suppresses the immune response in the skin, reducing the inflammatory reactions that lead to eczema flare-ups. This way, it provides relief and helps improve the quality of life for individuals with atopic dermatitis.
Side effects of Tacrotor Ointment
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Tacrotor
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Skin infection
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Rash
- Application site tingling
- Increased skin sensitivity
How to use Tacrotor Ointment
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.
How Tacrotor Ointment works
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing the activity of certain immune cells that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) of the skin. This relieves itching and improves rashes in atopic dermatitis.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Tacrotor Ointment?
If you miss a dose of Tacrotor 0.03% Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.
| Weight | 10 g |
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