Prograf 2mg Tablet

Astellas Pharma Inc

Rs.625for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)

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Composition FOR Prograf 2mg Tablet

Tacrolimus(2mg)

food interaction for Prograf Tablet

alcohol interaction for Prograf Tablet

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lactation interaction for Prograf Tablet

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Prograf 2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
None

CAUTION

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Prograf 2mg Tablet.

UNSAFE

Prograf 2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Prograf 2mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Prograf 2mg Tablet

Tacrolimus(2mg)

Prograf tablet uses

{med_name} is used for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients.

How prograf tablet works

Prograf 2mg Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response following the transplant of an organ (e.g., liver, kidney, heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.

Common side effects of prograf tablet

High blood pressure, Increased glucose level in blood, Kidney damage, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Tremors, Headache, Abnormal liver function tests, Infection

SUBSTITUTES FOR Prograf Tablet

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Expert advice FOR Prograf Tablet

Tacrolimus is used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients.
It may take 3 to 4 months for the medication to work. Keep taking it as prescribed.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to check the levels of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, fever, or general illness.
Your doctor may monitor your kidney function regularly. Drink 8 to 10 glasses of water per day to help with your kidney function.
Do not stop taking Tacrolimus without talking to your doctor first.

Frequently asked questions FOR Prograf 2mg Tablet

Tacrolimus

Q. Is Prograf 2mg Tablet an antibiotic?

Yes, Prograf 2mg Tablet is a type of antibiotic which belongs to a group of medicines called macrolides. It is mostly used after organ transplantation. This medicine’s immune-suppressing property helps prevent organ rejection after kidney, heart, or liver transplant.

Q. Which vaccines should not be taken while taking Prograf 2mg Tablet?

You should avoid taking any live vaccines (vaccines that use pathogens that are still alive, but are attenuated, that is, weakened) while taking Prograf 2mg Tablet. These may include vaccinations for measles, mumps, rubella, BCG (TB vaccine), yellow fever, chicken pox and typhoid. You should also avoid taking polio drops (by mouth) or flu vaccine (through nose).

Q. Who should not take Prograf 2mg Tablet?

Patients who are allergic to it or have a weak immune system, high blood pressure, and kidney failure should avoid Prograf 2mg Tablet. This medicine should also be avoided in pregnant or breastfeeding women, and in people who plan to receive any live vaccines (e.g. MMR vaccine).