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Prograf

Prograf

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Brands

Advagraf

Generic Drug

Tacrolimus

Side Effects

Common

Constipation
Itching or burning
Tremor
Pain
Joint pains
Cough
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Fever
Itchy rash
Heartburn
Headache
Paresthesia
Burning sensation
Red skin
Loss of strength
Skin redness or irritation
Loss of appetite
Numbness or tingling
Rash
Allergic reaction
Itchy skin
Reduced appetite
Shaking hands or tremor

Serious

Swollen glands

Treats

Ulcerative colitis
Condition

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Can you tell me more about tacrolimus, prograf ?

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Prograf (tacrolimus) causes what sort of side effects?

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Does Moringa powder interfere with prograf-Tacrolimus?

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What are the long term side effects of daily doses of prograf?

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Taking Prograf XL, 0.5 mg twice daily. Tacrolimus level <2 ng/ml (ref: 5-20 ng/ml). What can cause my tacrolimus to be below the desired range?

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Could i buy prograf without prescription?

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A 35-year old asked:

For post kidney transplants, what is your duration of prograf use?

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A 30-year old asked:

Husband takes prograf and may have cancer; will cancers spread quickly on prograf?

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How long has prograf been around for transplant patients?

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What can happen to someone on immunosuppressants like prograf, if hanging around someone with the flu?

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A 39-year old asked:

Can prograf cause tinnitus as a side effect and make you have trouble hearing?

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A 34-year old asked:

Can prednisone and prograf repair my kidney?

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A 58-year old male asked:

Can i take moringa oleifera with prograf and cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil) ?

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A 41-year old male asked:

My doctor told me my creatinine level is too high and we should decrease the Prograf dose. What problem can a high creatine level cause?

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A 39-year old asked:

Should prograf or cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil) increase the blood sugar level?

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A 25-year old asked:

Has anyone here taken prograf or cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil) and noticed any increase in blood sugar?

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A 58-year old female asked:

What are normal prograf levels for liver transplant patients and what ios the avg medication adjustment time, if any?

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A 73-year old male asked:

Im a liver transplant recipient. Can I take Moringa powder, since Im on the prograf tablet, 1mg every twelve hours?

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A 46-year old female asked:

I have resistant refractory cutaneous dermatomyositis. I've tried all the traditional as well as ivig and rituxan (rituximab) have failed. What is prograf?

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A 47-year old female asked:

Cyclosporine or Prograf, which one is more convenient or less aggressive for a patient with ckd stage 3 and less unpleasant side effects?

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A 32-year old asked:

Prograf and cavities; do people get bad teeth and gums problems?

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A 37-year old female asked:

Trying to figure out how to manage low RBC and WBC counts...wanting to know how best to treat this while on Prograf, Prednisone and Cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil).

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A 58-year old female asked:

What are the pros and cons for Prograf vs Prednisone vs plaquinil for the treatment of Undifferentiated connective tissue disease (elements sle)?

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A 44-year old asked:

What is tacrolimus?

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A 35-year old asked:

Eczema - does tacrolimus work?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Does xanax have any interference with tacrolimus? If so can you name them please?

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A 47-year old female asked:

I've had diarrhea for 3 weeks and was wondering if I need to have my tacrolimus level checked? I'm on Advagraf and have been reading that diarrhea could significantly affect tacrolimus levels.

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Does tacrolimus ointment cause tumor or malignancies?

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Can you tell me about it's like to try protopic (tacrolimus) for psoriasis?

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I was wondering what are indications and side effects of tacrolimus prescription?

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