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Tacrotor 1mg Capsule

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Composition FOR Tacrotor 1mg Capsule

Tacrolimus(1mg)

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Tacrotor 1mg Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tacrotor 1mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tacrotor 1mg Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tacrotor 1mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Tacrotor 1mg Capsule

Tacrolimus(1mg)

Tacrotor capsule uses

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

How tacrotor capsule works

Tacrotor 1mg Capsule 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 tacrotor capsule

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

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Expert advice FOR Tacrotor Capsule

  • 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 Tacrotor 1mg Capsule

Tacrolimus

Q. Is Tacrotor 1mg Capsule an antibiotic?
Yes, Tacrotor 1mg Capsule 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 Tacrotor 1mg Capsule?
You should avoid taking any live vaccines (vaccines that use pathogens that are still alive, but are attenuated, that is, weakened) while taking Tacrotor 1mg Capsule. 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 Tacrotor 1mg Capsule?
Patients who are allergic to it or have a weak immune system, high blood pressure, and kidney failure should avoid Tacrotor 1mg Capsule. 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).
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Q. What should I tell my doctor before taking Tacrotor 1mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, have allergies, long-term infection, high blood sugar, or high blood pressure. You should also inform your doctor if you have high blood potassium levels or a weakened immune system. Tell your doctor if you have a history of any medication, have recently received, or are scheduled to receive a live vaccine.
Q. What should I be aware of before I start taking Tacrotor 1mg Capsule?
This medicine suppresses the immune system and hence there is always an increased risk of infection. Moreover, in some cases, Tacrotor 1mg Capsule can increase the risk of some kind of cancer like skin and lymph gland cancer (lymphoma). It can lower the ability of your immune system to fight infections. Consult your doctor before you start taking this medication and in case you notice any symptoms of infections like fever, sweats or chills, cough or flu-like symptoms, muscle aches, warm, red, or painful areas on your skin.
Q. Does Tacrotor 1mg Capsule have an abuse potential?
No, Tacrotor 1mg Capsule does not have abuse potential and thus, is not a controlled substance. Controlled substances have potential for abuse so they need permission from authorities and doctors for use.

Content on this page was last updated on 24 November, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)