Chemical name- Tacrolimus capsules
Manufactured by panacea biotec, the Prograf medicine is pretty popular among the patients who have undergone an organ transplantation surgery. This powerful immunosuppressants fall in the category of prescription drugs. This four star Prograf capsule is found in form of 0.5mg, 1mg and 5 mg at our store of Safe Canada Pharmacy. Generally, one Prograf capsule will cost you around 1.8 dollars. But, you can decrease the cost per tablet by placing a bulk order of the Prograf capsule.
What are the uses of Prograf - Generic Equivalent?
The effective Prograf capsule is generally used as an anti-rejection medication. The transplant patients purchase the Prograf capsules so that they can prevent their body from rejecting the newly transplanted organ. The medicine weakens the immune system of the body and help the patient’s body to accept the new organ fast. This immunosuppressant medicine is generally used after kidney transplantation, lung transplantation, liver transplantation and so on.
What are the dosage and direction of Prograf - Generic Equivalent?
Luckily, the patients are allowed to consume the Prograf capsule with other medications such as steroids, azathioprine, basiliximab and so on. It is preferable, if you take the Prograf medicine in an empty stomach. If you are taking this immunosuppressant capsule post meal, wait for at least one hour. Once you start the course of the Prograf capsule, you will have to take it for a few weeks even if you feel physically well. Some patients take this powerful medicine with food. You can also take this medication with a glass full of water or milk. The dosage of the Prograf capsules is based on weight, height and age of the patients.
What precautions should I take when taking Prograf - Generic Equivalent?
Those who frequently suffer from allergies, should stay away from the Prograf capsule. Patients having mineral imbalances in the body, high blood pressure, liver disease, diabetes etc. should not buy the Prograf capsule. The use of Prograf capsule can result in irregular heart beats as well. So, to stay away from heart failure, you should avoid taking the Prograf capsule. Tell your doctor about your previous medical history before you start the course of this immunosuppressant medication. Always wash your hand post handling the Prograf capsule.
What are the contraindications of Prograf - Generic Equivalent?
The immunosuppressants do not show much side effects generally. But, this Prograf capsule features a number of minor side effects. These are-
• Trouble sleeping
• Headache
• Stomach upset
• Vomiting
• Dizziness
• Swelling in ankles
• Hearing loss
• Muscle cramp
• Brain infection
• Sudden weight gain