Crolimus 1mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Tacrolimus (1mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Aubade Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Crolimus 1mg Capsule is used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients by weakening the body's immune system. Crolimus 1mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant used along with other medicines to prevent your body from rejecting a new organ (e.g., liver, kidney, or heart) after transplant. It works by suppressing your body's immune response following the transplant of an organ (e.g., liver, kidney, or heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.
Crolimus 1mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body's immune response following the transplant of an organ (e.g., liver, kidney, or heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.
Is Crolimus 1mg Capsule an antibiotic?
Yes, Crolimus 1mg Capsule is a type of antibiotic belonging to the macrolide group. It is primarily used after organ transplantation. This medicine's immunosuppressive property helps prevent organ rejection in kidney, heart, and liver transplant recipients.
Which vaccines should not be taken while taking Crolimus 1mg Capsule?
You should avoid taking any live vaccines (vaccines that use pathogens that are still alive, but are attenuated, weakened) while taking Crolimus 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).
Who should not take Crolimus 1mg Capsule?
Patients with allergies to Crolimus 1mg Capsule, or those with a weak immune system, high blood pressure, and kidney failure should avoid it. This medicine also requires avoidance in pregnant or breastfeeding women and before receiving live vaccines (e.g. MMR vaccine).
What should I tell my doctor before taking Crolimus 1mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, have allergies, long-term infections, 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.
What should I be aware of before I start taking Crolimus 1mg Capsule?
This medicine suppresses the immune system and therefore, there is an increased risk of infection. Moreover, in some cases, Crolimus 1mg Capsule may increase the risk of certain cancers, like skin and lymph gland cancer (lymphoma). It can also lower the ability of your immune system to fight infections. Consult your doctor before you start taking this medication and if you notice any symptoms of infections, such as fever, sweats, chills, cough, flu-like symptoms, muscle aches, warm, red, or painful areas on your skin.
Does Crolimus 1mg Capsule have an abuse potential?
No, Crolimus 1mg Capsule does not have an abuse potential and is therefore not a controlled substance. Controlled substances have the potential for abuse and require permission from authorities and doctors before use.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Crolimus 1mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- Crolimus 1mg Capsule 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 monitor your kidney function regularly. Drink 8 to 10 glasses of water per day to help with your kidney function.
- Do not stop taking Crolimus 1mg Capsule without talking to your doctor first.
- 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.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Crolimus 1mg Capsule.
Breastfeed
Crolimus 1mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Crolimus 1mg Capsule 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.
