Tarolus Cream
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Tarolus 0.1 % Description
Tarolus Cream is used for the treatment of eczema (a condition that makes your skin itchy and red). It contains tacrolimus as its active ingredient. This medicine is used in patients who do not respo
nd to treatments. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen. This medicine is not recommended for use by children below 16 years of age. Before using Tarolus Cream, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Tacrolimus(0.1 %) |
| Uses | Skin conditions like atopic dermatitis or eczema |
| Side effects | Application site reactions |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR ATOPIC DERMATITIS |
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Uses of Tarolus 0.1 %
For the treatment of a skin condition called atopic dermatitis or eczema (itchy inflammation of the skin).
Contraindications of Tarolus 0.1 %
If you are allergic to Tacrolimus or any other ingredients of Tarolus Cream.
Side effects of Tarolus 0.1 %
- Burning or tingling sensation, pain, itching, irritation, rash, dryness, peeling, redness of skin at the area Tarolus Cream is applied.
- Increased skin sensitivity.
Precautions and Warnings of Tarolus 0.1 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I apply Tarolus Cream during pregnancy?
A:
Tarolus Cream 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.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I apply Tarolus Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
Tarolus Cream is not recommended while breastfeeding as Tacrolimus passes into breast milk. It is important to consult the doctor before using any medication while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Tarolus Cream?
A:
Tarolus Cream is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or the ability to handle machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Tarolus Cream?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Tarolus Cream as it may cause skin redness.
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 Tarolus Cream.
- 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.
- Tarolus Cream is not recommended for use by patients below 16 years of age.
Mode of Action of Tarolus 0.1 %
How Does It Work?
Tacrolimus in Tarolus Cream works by suppressing the skin’s immune system, thus reducing allergic reactions like redness, swelling, itching and relieving eczema.
Directions for Use of Tarolus 0.1 %
- Tarolus Cream 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.
Interactions of Tarolus 0.1 %
Interactions with other medicines
- Tarolus Cream 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....
- Tarolus Cream should be used with caution along with erythromycin, itraconazole, ketoconazole and diltiazem.
- Do not use moisturising creams and lotions within 2 hours of applying Tarolus Cream.
Storage and disposal of Tarolus 0.1 %
- Store Tarolus Cream 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 of Tarolus 0.1 %
Overdose
As Tarolus Cream 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 Tarolus Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Tarolus Cream?
A: Tarolus Cream is used to treat a skin condition called atopic dermatitis or eczema (itchy inflammation of the skin).
Q: Can I use Tarolus Cream on the face?
A: Yes, Tarolus Cream can be used on the face if prescribed by the doctor.
Q: What should I do if my eyes come in contact with Tarolus Cream?
A: 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.
Q: For how long to use Tarolus Cream?
A: Your doctor will decide the duration of the application for Tarolus Cream. Do not stop applying this medicine on your own.
References
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- Tacrolimus 0.1 % ointment - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 22 April 2022]
- Tacrolimus 0.1 % ointment - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 22 April 2022]
- CDSCO - Tacrolimus [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 22 April 2022]
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