Tacrovate forte contains tacrolimus, which suppresses excessive immune activity in the skin and helps reduce inflammation and itching associated with atopic dermatitis.
The 0.1% strength is generally used in adults and adolescents aged 16 years and above, while the 0.03% strength is generally used in younger patients where tacrolimus is appropriate.
Key Benefits
- Reduces eczema-related inflammation
- Helps relieve itching and redness
- Non-steroidal topical immunomodulator
- Suitable for selected moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis
Uses
- Moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis
- Prevention of eczema flares in selected patients following initial treatment
Active Ingredient
- Tacrolimus 0.1% w/w
How to Use
- Apply a thin layer to affected areas as prescribed.
- Apply twice daily during initial treatment when directed.
- Follow the treatment duration specified by the healthcare professional.
Precautions
- Prescription medicine.
- Generally intended for adults and adolescents aged 16 years and above.
- Avoid eyes, mouth and mucous membranes.
- Avoid occlusive dressings over treated skin.
- Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet light.
- Do not apply to actively infected skin without medical advice.
