Protopic

Active Ingredient(s): Tacrolimus
FDA Approved: * December 8, 2000
Pharm Company: * ASTELLAS
Category: Skin Care

Tacrolimus, sold under the brand name Prograf among others, is an immunosuppressive drug. After allogeneic organ transplant, the risk of organ rejection is moderate. To lower the risk of organ rejection, tacrolimus is given. The drug can also be sold as a topical medication in the treatment of T-cell-mediated diseases such as eczema and psoriasis. For example, it is prescribed for severe refractory uveitis after a bone marrow transplant, exacerbations of minimal change disease, Kimura's disea... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Protopic .3 mg/g Topical Ointment
NDC: 0469-5201
Labeler:
Astellas Pharma Us Inc.
Protopic 1 mg/g Topical Ointment
NDC: 0469-5202
Labeler:
Astellas Pharma Us Inc.
Protopic .3 mg/g Topical Ointment
NDC: 50222-203
Labeler:
Leo Pharma Inc.
Protopic 1 mg/g Topical Ointment
NDC: 50222-211
Labeler:
Leo Pharma Inc.
Protopic 1 mg/g Topical Ointment
NDC: 54868-5233
Labeler:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.

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