Composition:-
Tacrolimus .1% w/w
Uses:-
Tacrolimus 0.1% w/w is a topical medication used to treat certain skin conditions such as eczema (atopic dermatitis) in adults and children who have not responded well to other treatments. It belongs to a class of drugs known as calcineurin inhibitors, which work by suppressing the immune system’s response that causes inflammation and itching. Tacrolimus helps to relieve symptoms of eczema such as redness, itching, and rash.
Side Effects:-
While Tacrolimus ointment is generally safe, some individuals may experience mild side effects. Common side effects may include a burning sensation, itching, redness, or irritation at the application site. These effects are usually mild and temporary. In rare cases, severe side effects such as allergic reactions or skin infections may occur. If any severe side effects occur or if symptoms persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
Indication:-
This medication is indicated for individuals with moderate to severe eczema (atopic dermatitis) that has not responded adequately to other treatments. Eczema is a chronic skin condition characterized by red, inflamed, and itchy skin patches. Tacrolimus is suitable for use in adults and children aged 2 years and older. It helps to improve the skin’s condition and quality of life for those with eczema.
