Tacrolimus Ointment 0.03% w/w

Tacrolimus 0.03% w/w salt is used to treat atopic dermatitis (eczema). This medication contains Tacrolimus, which is an immunosuppressive drug. It functions by suppressing the immune cells responsible for causing inflammation (swelling and redness). As a result, it relieves itching rashes in atopic dermatitis. The application of this helps in preventing the thick flaky layer on the skin. This is a very common skin condition that reduces the immunity of skin cells and thereby causes dryness and flakiness.

The salt Tacrolimus works by preventing the cells lose their immunity.  The regular use of salt as per the recommendation of the doctor helps in offering relief to the skin’s cells and it also soothes the skin’s outer layer.

An individual patient should use Tacrolimus salt as directed by the physician. In addition, one should read the official guidelines before commencing treatment with this medicine. Also, apply it evenly on the affected area and don’t cover it for a better and faster recovery from the ailment. Following the precaution with the use of this salt ointment is necessary to get the results in a limited period of time. Some people with frequent use may also experience the occurrence of side effects such as burning sensations, irritation, and redness on the skin. Try to consult the doctor if any severe effects are noticed.

Use Tacrolimus Salt 0.03% w/w 

The beneficial use of the salt ointment is mentioned below. It is necessary to take the salt with the recommendation in order to achieve the best benefits.

• It helps in reducing atopic dermatitis.
• This is an immunosuppressant drug that indicates protection against skin allergies.
• Reduces the appearance of flakes in the skin.
• It prevents irritation.

Precautions for Tacrolimus Salt 0.03% w/w

This Salt is for external use only, do not apply it on sensitive areas, such as the vagina, mouth, eyes, etc. Do not stop using this medicine without consulting your doctor as it may result in a relapse of the infection/disease. In addition, it is advised not to cover the affected area unless prescribed by the doctor. The above, consider taking the below-listed precautions for the best effects.

More Measures to Take:-

• Apply this Salt thinly to the affected areas of the skin. Do not use more than the recommended dose as it may cause side effects.
• Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressing, such as bandages unless the doctor has prescribed it. Covering the affected area may increase the risk of side effects.
• Avoid using this cream for the long term as it may cause adverse reactions. Make sure to use it for the prescribed length without missing any dosage.
• Inform your doctor if you see improvement within two weeks. Your doctor may adjust the change or prescribe stronger medication.
• Use Tacrolimus Salt 0.03% w/w at the dose recommended for the prescribed length. You can check the label for more deets regarding the usage of this medicine.

Side Effects with Tacrolimus Salt 0.03% 

During the treatment course, you may experience mild to moderate side effects. Those adverse reactions go away once your body adjusts to the medication. Don’t worry about the common side effects. However, if your body develops any rare side effects or the common side effects seem bothersome, stop using this medication and inform your healthcare provider.

Common Side effects:-

• Burning
• Irritation
• Itching
• Redness
• Diarrhea

Storage– Keep the Tacrolimus Salt 0.03% ointment stored in a cool and dry place with no contact with sunlight.

Note: This list may not contain all the side effects caused by this Salt. You can get more details regarding the side effects of Tacrolimus Salt 0.03% w/w.