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small white capsule with gold letters and numbers ## I found this white pill with red lettering on it that says 1mg on the upper part of the pill and on the lower part of the pill is an f inside a square box and the numbers 617 beside that what kind of pill is this? ## Astella Pharma lists this capsule as being a 1mg Prograf capsule, which contains the active ingredient Tacrolimus. It is an immunosuppressant. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, stomach pain, increased risk of infection, and digestive issues. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I had a kidney transplant aug 2011, I gain a lot of weight and thinking of taking sensa to help me loose weigh. Currently I'm taking Myfortic, prograf. Is it safe to use Sensa?. ## Sensa is an over the counter natural product that's claimed to help with weight loss, the listed active ingredients are Maltodextrin and Tricalcium Phosphate. As a natural supplement it has not been tested for possible interactions with actual medications, or medical problems. Learn more Myfortic details here. Learn more Prograf details here. so, in regards to using it, I can really only advise that you talk to your doctor first, for your own safety. They should be able to advise you of the safest and most effective ways for you to lose weight. I'm reluctant to say it should be safe, since it seem...

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I would like to know if there is others who have taken prograff for an extended time ( 10 + years ) resulting in kidney damage. ## Prograf contains the active ingredient Tacrolimus, it is an immunosuppressant and the possibility of kidney damage is listed as one of the possible serious side effects of taking it. Learn more: Has yours been directly tied to use of the medication?

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I AM LOOKING FOR PROGRAMS FROM MANUFACTURERS FOR RECIPIENTS WHO CANNOT AFFORD PROGRAPH ## I responded to your other post, this manufacturer does not list such a program on their website. There are other programs that may help, but normally only if you do not have prescription coverage of any type. RXAssist Click Here ## There is one listed at the site I provided the link, from the company specifically for those who need Prograf but do not have prescription coverage.

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