Product Description
Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule is used along with other medicines to prevent your body from rejecting a new organ (e.g., liver, kidney, or heart) after transplant. It does so by weakening your bodys immune system, so it does not attack the new organ. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as immunosuppressants.The amount of Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule you take and how often you take it depends on the type of transplant you have, your body weight, and what other medicines you are taking. Follow your doctors instructions carefully. You should take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal. Take this medicine regularly to get the maximum benefit and keep taking it, even if you feel well. If you stop taking it, you may increase the chances of rejecting your transplanted organ.
Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule has many potential side effects. It can cause or worsen diabetes and kidney problems. These need urgent medical attention. Other common side effects include tremor, infections, high blood pressure, headache, and insomnia. If the side effects do not go away or get worse, tell your doctor. Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule lowers your immune system making you susceptible to catching more infections than usual.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems, diabetes, or high blood pressure. Also let your doctor know what other medications you are taking, especially for infections, pain, and arthritis. These and others may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. You should limit your exposure to the sun and UV (ultraviolet) light while taking it because immunosuppressants could increase your risk of skin cancer.
Both men and women using this medicine should use effective birth control to prevent pregnancy. This medicine is not normally recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless it is clearly needed. Before and during treatment you will need frequent medical tests to monitor your progress, and your blood pressure will need to be checked often.
Powerful Immunosuppressant for Transplant SuccessTacrograf 0.5 Capsule helps minimize the risk of organ rejection in kidney and liver transplant patients by suppressing the immune response. Its active ingredient, tacrolimus, works by blocking certain cells in the immune system, offering robust support during the critical post-transplant period and in some autoimmune disorders.
Safe, Reliable, and Easy to UseDesigned for adult use, Tacrograf 0.5 mg capsules must be taken orally, on an empty stomach, at consistent times daily. Available in convenient blister strips and manufactured under stringent quality standards in India, Tacrograf ensures optimal storage stability with a 24-month shelf life.
FAQs of Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule:
Q: How should Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule be taken?
A: Take Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule orally on an empty stomach, ideally at the same time each day, as prescribed by your physician. Do not alter the dose or frequency without medical supervision.
Q: What are the main benefits of using Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule?
A: Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule significantly lowers the risk of organ rejection after kidney or liver transplantation and may also aid in managing certain autoimmune disorders by suppressing unwanted immune activity.
Q: When is Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule recommended?
A: This capsule is recommended for adults who have undergone kidney or liver transplants and need to prevent organ rejection. It may also be prescribed for some autoimmune conditions, as directed by a healthcare professional.
Q: Where should I store Tacrograf 0.5 Capsules?
A: Store Tacrograf 0.5 Capsules below 25C, protected from moisture and sunlight, preferably in its original blister packaging to maintain potency and safety.
Q: What are the common side effects of Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule?
A: Possible side effects include tremors, headache, renal dysfunction, hypertension, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Inform your doctor promptly if you experience any severe or unexpected symptoms.
Q: Who should avoid taking Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule?
A: Tacrograf is contraindicated in anyone known to have hypersensitivity to tacrolimus or other macrolide antibiotics. Always discuss your medical history with your doctor before starting treatment.
Q: What is the process for obtaining Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule?
A: Tacrograf 0.5 Capsule is a prescription-only medicine. You must consult a licensed healthcare provider for evaluation and obtain a valid prescription to purchase it through authorized pharmacies.