What is the dosage form of Tacrolimus Topical?
The dosage forms of tacrolimus topical are ointment.
What medications are contraindication with Tacrolimus Topical?
Tacrolimus topical may interact with certain medications, including calcineurin inhibitors, antifungal agents, strong CYP3A4 inhibitors, and strong CYP3A4 inducers. It is important to consult your healthcare professional before taking any other medications while using tacrolimus topical.
How is Tacrolimus Topical administered?
Tacrolimus topical is administered through the skin in the form of an ointment. It should be applied to the affected skin areas as directed by your doctor. Avoid covering the treated skin with dressings, bandages, or wraps, and do not bathe, shower, or swim immediately after applying the ointment. If your doctor recommends using a moisturizer, apply it after applying the tacrolimus ointment. Do not use cosmetics or other skin care products on the treated skin areas.
What are common precautions when taking Tacrolimus Topical?
When using tacrolimus topical, avoid covering the treated skin with occlusive dressings, bandages, or wraps. Do not bathe, shower, or swim immediately after applying the ointment. If your doctor recommends a moisturizer, apply it after applying the tacrolimus ointment. Do not use cosmetics or other skin care products on the treated skin areas. Follow your doctor's instructions and inform them about any allergies or medical conditions you may have, as well as any other medications you are taking.