What is Tacrolimus?
Immune-related skin and eye conditions.
At Pharmacy on the Park, Tacrolimus is compounded in our pharmacy from a prescription, in the strength and form your prescriber orders.
How does it work?
Blocks activation of T cells in the skin or eye.
What is it used for?
Immune-related skin and eye conditions. Your prescriber determines the use, dose and monitoring.
How is it used?
Follow the directions on your label. The strength, amount and schedule are set by your prescriber.
Side effects and safety
Commonly reported: Burning or stinging where applied. Call your prescriber or us about any reaction that concerns you.
Who should use caution?
People or pets with active skin infections. Share your full medical history and medication list with your prescriber.
How should it be stored?
Always follow the storage directions and beyond-use date on your label, and keep medications out of reach of children and pets.
Why is it compounded?
Compounding lets us prepare Tacrolimus in the exact strength your prescriber orders. We can also leave out dyes, fillers or allergens when needed.