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Bookmark or Share- Tacrolimus: MedlinePlus Drug InformationTacrolimus (Astagraf XL, Envarsus XR, Prograf) is used along with other medications to prevent rejection (attack of a transplanted organ by the immune system of a person receiving the organ) in people who have received a kidney transplant.
- Tacrolimus oral and injection Uses, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.comWhat is tacrolimus? Tacrolimus is used together with other medicines in people who have had a heart, kidney, liver, or lung transplant. Tacrolimus weakens your immune system to prevent your body from "rejecting" the transplanted organ. Tacrolimus may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. Tacrolimus side effects.
- Tacrolimus topical Uses, Side Effects & Warnings - Drugs.comTacrolimus topical (for the skin) is used short-term to treat moderate to severe eczema in adults and children at least 2 years old. tacrolimus topical is not for use in people who have a weak immune system. Tacrolimus may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
- Tacrolimus - WikipediaTacrolimus, sold under the brand name Prograf among others, is an immunosuppressive drug. After allogenic organ transplant, the risk of organ rejection is moderate. To lower the risk of organ rejection, tacrolimus is given. The drug can also be sold as a topical medication in the treatment of T-cell-mediated diseases such as eczema and psoriasis.
- Tacrolimus (oral route) - Mayo ClinicTacrolimus works by suppressing the immune system to prevent the white blood cells from trying to get rid of the transplanted organ. Tacrolimus is a very strong medicine. It can cause side effects that can be very serious, such as kidney problems.
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