Tacrolimus (also FK-506 or Fujimycin) is an immunosuppression medication that is mainly used after allogeneic organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and so lower the risk of organ Transplant rejection. It is also used in a topical preparation in the ...
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Prograf5,401 posts
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Prednisone
Fewer patient posts reported that Prednisone helped them when used for Itching (41% lower than average of other Itching treatments)
Tacrolimus
Fewer patient posts reported that Tacrolimus helped them when used for Itching (45% lower than average of other Itching treatments)
Anti Fungal
Fewer patient posts reported that Anti Fungal helped them when used for Itching (51% lower than average of other Itching treatments)
Ursodiol
Fewer patient posts reported that Ursodiol helped them when used for Itching (26% lower than average of other Itching treatments)
Dapsone
Fewer patient posts reported that Dapsone helped them when used for Itching (26% lower than average of other Itching treatments)
Benadryl
An average number of patient posts reported that Benadryl helped them when used for Itching
Protopic
More patient posts reported that Protopic helped them when used for Itching (23% higher than average of other Itching treatments)
Diflucan
Fewer patient posts reported that Diflucan helped them when used for Itching (30% lower than average of other Itching treatments)
Actigall
More patient posts reported that Actigall helped them when used for Itching (32% higher than average of other Itching treatments)
Urso
More patient posts reported that Urso helped them when used for Itching (25% higher than average of other Itching treatments)
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Prograf Top Concerns
Based on 5,401 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
...I'm on plaquenil 400mg, prenisone 15mg, prograf 1.5mg, cellcept 1000mg. I'm ...year, doctor put me back on plaquenil 400mg everything seems ...it helps for my morning stiffness and less pain...
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Tacrolimus - my daughter is on prograf for her kidney disease, is it bad or good for her kidneys?
I have to assume her nephrologist knows more then we do. From all the literature it...
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...transplant in March 2007 and was initially placed on Prograf and Cellcept. My HBP meds didn't work as well, so my post-transplant team changed my Prograf to Rapamune 1mg and my...
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...showed some inflammation from the Hep C but no scarring. The ...blood work 'pristine' and he has been taken off Cellcept. His prograf is also being lowered.
We...
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Steph, I had my SPK transplant almost two years ago and I also take prograf and cellcept. I experience the night sweats as you describe. In ...have to take Tylenol for pain caused by the...
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...mine from my mum nearly 3 years ago. I take prednisolone,cellcept and prograf. I gotmoon face from the steroids and I get bloated belly too. I'm trying o keep my weight...
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...continues to drop.
His prograf level is still 14, so they can't start the
neoral yet, but I ...through it. He gets IV benadryl for the itching and
they ...Martha, always had the pain you ...
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...it was rejection or the hep C attacking my liver. I ...have HCV?
David is right. They will increase his Prograf if it's rejection. They wouldn't re-transplant unless the donor...
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I had seizures while on Cyclosporine, when i started taking Prograf it was still an expermiental drug. The only noticeable ...friend ( who also takes Prograf ) notice are minor hand...
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Tacrolimus/Prograf for Crohn's
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I'm being put on Tacrolimus/Prograf for my Crohn's. I'm finding it a little hard to get information on it! Has anyone any experience of taking it? I'm interested...
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