TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S

Try to take it as soon as possible, you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the forgotten dose.

Avoid taking mycophenolic acid-containing products, nelfinavir, sirolimus, cyclosporine, antibiotics, and antiviral medications. Inform your healthcare provider about any prescription medicines, over-the-counter medications, or vitamin or herbal supplements you have taken before the treatment.

The duration of TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S treatment after a transplant can vary depending on various factors, including the type of organ transplant and the individual's response to the medication. In most cases, TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S is taken long-term to prevent organ rejection, but the healthcare professional will determine the specific duration.

Yes, TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S can suppress the immune system, which may increase the risk of infections. It is important to take precautions to minimize the risk of infections, such as practicing good hygiene, avoiding close contact with individuals who are sick, and getting recommended vaccinations.

TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S must be cautiously administered in patients with kidney diseases because it can potentially affect kidney function. Regular monitoring of kidney function through blood tests is typically done to detect any changes or potential complications. Inform your physician if you have kidney problems before initiating the therapy.

TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S can interact with certain foods and beverages, particularly grapefruit and grapefruit juice, which may increase the levels of this medicine in the blood. Discussing dietary restrictions and potential interactions with your healthcare provider is important.

TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S can interact with many other medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you are using TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S. Do not drink alcohol while you are using this medicine. This medicine may interfere with the vaccine. Ask your healthcare professional before getting a flu shot or other vaccines. You must take this medicine as a long-term treatment to prevent rejection of your transplanted organ. Do not stop taking this medicine without informing your doctor. Your doctor may advise you to take certain tests to monitor the effectiveness and side effects of the therapy. Keep all your appointments regularly.

Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressant used to prevent rejection following organ transplantation. In TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S, tacrolimus is the active ingredient that works by suppressing the immune system, reducing the likelihood of the transplanted organ being rejected.

In Nephrology, TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S is primarily used to prevent organ rejection in kidney transplant recipients. It may also be used in the treatment of certain kidney disorders where the immune system attacks the kidneys.

In the context of infectious diseases, TACROGRAF 0.5MG CAPSULE 10'S might be used occasionally to treat certain autoimmune disorders that are linked to infectious triggers. However, its use is primarily for immunosuppression following organ transplantation, rather than directly treating infectious diseases.