PROGRAF (Tacrolimus 1mg) x 50 CAPSULES. Generic name: Tacrolimus. Brand name: Astellas Pharma. Class: Immunosuppressant. Pack size: 50 capsules. Form: Capsules. Strength: 1 mg. Amount: ₦74,800 Description: Prograf (Tacrolimus,1mg) capsules are used in combination with other medications to prevent organ rejection in patients who have undergone kidney, liver, heart, or lung transplants. Tacrolimus works by weakening the immune system to help the body accept the new organ. Key features: • Prevents rejection of transplanted organs. • Used in combination with other immunosuppressants. Side Effects: • Increased risk of infections. • High blood pressure. • Kidney problems. • Tremors. • Headaches. • Diarrhoea. • Nausea. • Insomnia. Caution: • Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice. • Monitor kidney function and blood pressure. • Not for use in patients with hypersensitivity to tacrolimus or any excipients. • Consult doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medications.
