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Tacroderm 0.03% Oint 10gm

10g Ointment in Tube

MRP177.00

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ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

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OINTMENT

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Tacrolimus(0.03 %)
Uses
Skin conditions like atopic dermatitis or eczema
Therapy
Drugs for atopic dermatitis
Side effects
Application site reactions
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Tacroderm Ointment is prescribed for the treatment of eczema (a condition that causes your skin to become itchy and red). It contains tacrolimus as its active ingredient. This medicine is intended for patients who do not respond to other treatments. It is meant solely for external application and should be applied precisely as your doctor directs. You may experience some reactions at the application site as side effects, but these usually diminish over time. Please inform your doctor if you notice that the side effects persist or worsen. This medicine is not advised for use by children under 16 years of age. Before using Tacroderm Ointment, notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, and provide details about your medical history.

Uses

For the treatment of a skin condition called atopic dermatitis or eczema (itchy inflammation of the skin).

Contraindications

If you are allergic to Tacrolimus or any other ingredients of Tacroderm Ointment.

Side effects

  • Burning or tingling sensation, pain, itching, irritation, rash, dryness, peeling, redness of skin at the area Tacroderm Ointment is applied.
  • Increased skin sensitivity.

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Tacroderm Ointment should not be used during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its safety during human pregnancy. However, your doctor may give you this medicine only if it is needed and the benefits overweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Tacroderm Ointment is not recommended while breastfeeding as Tacrolimus passes into breast milk. It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication while breastfeeding.

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Driving

Tacroderm Ointment is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or the ability to handle machinery.

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Alcohol

You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Tacroderm Ointment as it may cause skin redness.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are suffering from liver diseases.
  • You are suffering from skin tumours or have a hereditary skin disease like
  • You have a weak immune system.
  • You are suffering from any rare genetic skin diseases like Netherton's syndrome.
  • You experience an allergic reaction after using Tacroderm Ointment.
  • You are also applying other topical medicines (cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
  • You do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying this medicine for a week.
  • Tacroderm Ointment is not recommended for use by patients below 16 years of age.

Directions for Use

  • Tacroderm Ointment is meant for external use only.
  • Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
  • Clean and dry the infected area well.
  • Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
  • Do not cover the affected area of the skin with bandages, wraps or other wound dressing.
  • Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
  • Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Tacroderm Ointment in the original container in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
  • Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
  • Do not use expired or damaged medicines.

Dosage

Overdose

As Tacroderm Ointment is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit your nearest hospital. If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess medicine with a tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Tacroderm Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Tacrolimus in Tacroderm Ointment works by suppressing the skin’s immune system, thus reducing allergic reactions like redness, swelling, itching and relieving eczema.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Tacroderm Ointment is applied externally on the skin, thus it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied creams, lotion and gel. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical gel or cream.
  • Tacroderm Ointment should be used with caution along with erythromycin, itraconazole, ketoconazole and diltiazem.
  • Do not use moisturising creams and lotions within 2 hours of applying Tacroderm Ointment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Tacroderm Ointment is used to treat a skin condition called atopic dermatitis or eczema (itchy inflammation of the skin).

Yes, Tacroderm Ointment can be used on the face if prescribed by the doctor.

If you get any medicine in your eyes, then rinse with water thoroughly. Keep your eyes open when you rinse. If you still experience any discomfort, please contact your doctor immediately.

Your doctor will decide the duration of the application for Tacroderm Ointment. Do not stop applying this medicine on your own.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:TACRODERM

Manufacturer Name:ABBOTT HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

Address:<p>1. 16th Floor, Godrej BKC, Plot – C, “G” Block, Bandra-Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai – 400 051, India</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Tacroderm 0.03 % Ointment (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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