Pangraf - 0.5mg
Discontinued | No |
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USA Brand | Prograf |
SKU | ODP1509 |
Details
SKU No. | MED1509 |
USA Brand Name | Prograf |
Generic Name | Tacrolimus |
Strength | 0.5mg |
Manufacturer | Panacea Biotech, India |
Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
US brands equivalent to Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
The equivalent US brands available for Pangraf 0.5 mg are:
● Prograf
● Hecoria
Pangraf 0.5 mg is easily available via online pharmacy, drugstore, and medical supply store.
What is The Generic Name of Pangraf 0.5 mg?
Tacrolimus is the generic name of Pangraf 0.5 mg.
About Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus):
Pangraf 0.5 mg is an immunosuppressant group of drug. Pangraf 0.5 mg Tablet is used for treating a wide variety of Organ transplantation. Pangraf 0.5 MG Capsule is also used in kidney, liver, and heart transplant patients. It is one of the highly used medicines in India in its own class. This is used for the prevention and treatment of:
● Organ transplantation
Manufacturer of Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus):
Panacea Biotech Ltd is the manufacturer of Pangraf 0.5 mg in India. It is available at all the leading online pharmacies, drug stores, and medical stores. It is one of the leading brands in India.
Strength of Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus):
Pangraf 0.5 mg contain Tacrolimus as active medical ingredients.
It should be noted that Pangraf 0.5 mg is available in varying strengths.
Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus) is used for the treatment and prevention of:
● Organ transplantation
How Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus) works?
Pangraf 0.5 mg works best or is beneficial in following ways:
1. Pangraf 0.5mg capsule is an immunosuppressant that binds with immunophilin, FK506 binding protein.
2. By this, it inhibits the calcineurin phosphatase which stops all the calcium-dependent immune responses.
3. So, the human body’s immune response got suppressed.
Before you use a Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
You should be sure that:
1. You are not allergic to it.
2. It is not affecting the medicines you are taking with it or not interacting with those.
3. If you are pregnant
What should be avoided while using Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)?
● Using Alcohol
● Breastfeeding
When not to use Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)?
One should avoid using Pangraf 0.5 mg-
1. If one is suffering from an allergy
2. If one is pregnant
3. If you are in between of a course of live vaccine
Tell your doctor if
● You are taking any other medication for any disease or disorder.
● If you are allergic to Pangraf 0.5 mg
● If you are suffering from any kidney ailment
● If you are suffering from any liver disease
Dosage of Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus):
Pangraf 0.5 mg is available in varying strengths and at different doses.
One should consult a doctor for the appropriate dose.
How much of Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)?
Generally, it must be in the range which is suitable according to the person’s health. It is available in the form of capsules.
How to use Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)?
● One should wash and dry his/her hands properly before taking Pangraf 0.5 mg
● One should use only as much as needed or as prescribed by the doctor.
● One should take Pangraf 0.5 mg as long as directed by the physician.
● Use Pangraf 0.5 mg at a fixed time every day.
For how long should Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)?
One should take Pangraf 0.5 mg as long as directed by the physician.
What things can happen due to the overdose of Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)?
Sometimes overdose of Pangraf 0.5 mg can cause excessive diarrhea and dizziness. To avoid this always contact the doctor immediately if overdose is suspected.
Missed dose of Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
Take the missed dose as soon as you recall it. If it is nearly close to the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take 2 doses at the same time or extra doses.
Side effects of Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
The common side effects of Pangraf 0.5 mg are as follow
● Fever
● Nausea
● Dizziness
● Sweating
● Headache
● Abdominal pain
Drug Interactions with Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
If you are taking some drugs or other over the counter medicines, it is possible that these may interfere with the therapeutic effect of Pangraf 0.5 mg. Some of the drugs that are known to interact with Pangraf 0.5 mg are as follows:
● Neomycin
● Live vaccine
● Amlodipine
● Carbamazepine
You must inform the doctor about all the medications you are already taking and always follow the instructions.
Contraindications for Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
● If you are allergic to Pangraf 0.5 mg
● If you are consuming alcohol
● If you are taking any herbal supplements
Warning and Precautions for Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
1. If irritation or allergies persist, stop the application of medicine and consult a doctor.
2. Keep in proper condition and out of reach of children.
3. Avoid the close contact with people who are suffering cold and flu.
4. Avoid the use of high-fat meals such as butter, oils during the course period of Pangraf 0.5 mg.
Things to remember For Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)
1. Read the medicine packet thoroughly
2. Tell the doctor about your medical history.
3. Follow the instructions as told by the doctor.
4. Know before use that how to store the medicine at room temperature in a clean and dry place.
5. Close monitoring of the blood pressure is a must during the course of Pangraf 0.5 mg
Indication and Usage for Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus):
Use Pangraf 0.5 mg as prescribed by the doctor for Organ transplantation
● Swallow Pangraf 0.5 mg as a whole
● Do not chew or crush
● Always wash hands before taking the Pangraf 0.5 mg
Recommended dose For Pangraf 0.5 mg (Tacrolimus)-
To avoid side effects, use Pangraf 0.5 mg according to the prescribed dose.
For adults, Pangraf 0.5 mg is advised to take 2 times a day, taken in every 12 hours.