Tacrolimus
immunosuppressant · transplantation / autoimmunity
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Tacrolimus relates to the category “immunosuppressant (transplantation / autoimmunity)”. This medicine modulates or curbs the immune system, in an autoimmune disease or after a transplant; it requires close monitoring.
Specifically, for Tacrolimus: Slows the immune system. It is most often a maintenance treatment, taken at regular times over long periods; its benefit is judged over time, not by how you feel on the day.
Under which brands it is found
Tacrolimus is found in around 8 presentations listed in France. It is available under various brand names and as generics.
- Adoport
- Advagraf
- Conferoport
- Envarsus
- Modigraf
- Prograf
- Protopic
- Takrozem
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Do you need a supplement? No.
Nothing to add here. Tacrolimus does not fall under any of our references, and no single-ingredient supplement makes credible sense as a complement. Rather than placing a product on principle, we leave this page without a purchase recommendation. If you are otherwise taking a statin, an antidiabetic, a PPI, a contraceptive or a beta-blocker, that is where we can be useful.
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