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Tacogen 1mg Capsule
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Tacogen 1mg Capsule

₨ 7,950

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Therapeutic useImmunomodulator
FormulaTacrolimus (1mg)
Pack size50
FormCapsules
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About this product

Overview

Tacogen 1mg Capsule contains the active ingredient Tacrolimus, which belongs to the class of medications known as calcineurin inhibitors. It is primarily used as an immunosuppressant to prevent rejection in organ transplant recipients and to treat certain autoimmune disorders such as atopic dermatitis (eczema) or psoriasis. Tacrolimus works by inhibiting the activity of T-lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell), thereby suppressing the immune response and preventing the body from attacking transplanted organs or tissues.

Uses

Tacogen 1mg Capsule is primarily used for the following purposes:

  1. Prevention of organ rejection: Tacogen is prescribed to transplant recipients (e.g., kidney, liver, heart) to prevent rejection of the transplanted organ by suppressing the immune system’s response.
  2. Treatment of autoimmune disorders: Tacogen may be used to manage certain autoimmune conditions such as atopic dermatitis (eczema) or psoriasis, where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues, leading to inflammation and skin lesions.

Benefits

  • Rejection prevention: Tacogen helps prevent rejection of transplanted organs by suppressing the immune response, allowing the transplanted organ to function properly without being attacked by the body’s immune system.
  • Improved transplant outcomes: By effectively controlling immune reactions, Tacogen improves the success rates of organ transplantation and enhances the long-term survival of transplanted organs.
  • Symptom relief: In autoimmune disorders such as atopic dermatitis or psoriasis, Tacogen reduces inflammation and alleviates symptoms such as itching, redness, and skin lesions, improving overall quality of life for patients.

Dosage and Administration

The dosage of Tacogen 1mg Capsule may vary depending on individual patient factors such as the type of transplant, body weight, kidney function, and response to treatment. It is typically taken orally once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional. The capsules should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and should not be crushed, chewed, or opened.

Precautions

  • Tacogen 1mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with impaired kidney function, as it may increase the risk of kidney damage or toxicity. Regular monitoring of kidney function and Tacrolimus blood levels is recommended during treatment.
  • Patients taking Tacogen should avoid exposure to sunlight or UV light, as Tacrolimus may increase the risk of skin cancer or sunburn. Protective clothing, sunscreen, and sun avoidance measures are advised.
  • Tacogen may interact with certain medications, such as antibiotics, antifungals, or immunosuppressants, leading to altered Tacrolimus levels or increased risk of side effects. Therefore, it is important to inform the healthcare provider about all medications being taken.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before using Tacogen, as its safety during pregnancy or lactation has not been established.

Tacogen 1mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant medication used to prevent organ rejection in transplant recipients and to treat autoimmune disorders such as atopic dermatitis or psoriasis. By suppressing the immune response, Tacogen helps maintain the function of transplanted organs and reduces inflammation in autoimmune conditions, improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Tacogen 1mg Capsule

These medicines contain the same salt as Tacogen 1mg Capsule (Tacrolimus 1mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Inograf 1mg CapsulePlatinum Pharmaceuticals30sRs 2,674.80

Other strengths of Tacrolimus

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Inograf 0.5mg CapsulePlatinum Pharmaceuticals0.5mgRs 1,658

See all brands and prices on our Tacrolimus page.

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