VIOTOPIC 1 ointment - VIOTOPIC 0.1 ointment

Futopic 1.% ointment What are the uses of Futopic? This medication is used for: immune suppression after organ transplantation such as heart, kidney, or liver (used orally or by injection) What are the contraindications of Futopic? It is prohibited to use in patients who have shown hypersensitivity to the drug or any other component of it. What are the side effects of Futopic? Among the side effects of this medication: stomach pain, diarrhea, headache, fever, irritation, nausea, fatigue and general weakness, infection, swelling of the foot or leg, loss of appetite. What are the precautions for using Futopic? This medication should be taken with caution in diabetic patients as it may cause hyperglycemia. Use of the treatment causes a decrease in the body's immunity, increasing the risk of infection, so it should be taken at the lowest effective dose as prescribed by the doctor. This medication may negatively affect the kidneys, so avoid taking it with cyclosporine or any other medication without consulting a doctor. This drug may increase blood potassium levels, so potassium levels should be checked and the doctor informed of all medications the patient is taking to avoid taking any drug that may increase blood potassium. It should be used with caution in patients with high blood pressure, and dose adjustments of medications may be necessary. This medication causes neurotoxicity and side effects including seizures, mental status changes, and tremors. Patients are advised to inform the doctor immediately if any changes in vision, delirium, or tremors develop. Pregnancy: Category C, as animal studies have shown harm to the fetus, but there are currently no sufficient studies on humans, so consultation with a doctor is necessary before taking the medication if the patient is pregnant or planning pregnancy. Breastfeeding: The medication is excreted in the breast milk; caution is advised, and it should only be used after consulting a doctor or pharmacist. What are the drug interactions of Futopic? If you are taking any of the following medications, inform the doctor or pharmacist, as dose adjustments or specific tests may be needed: Some drugs increase the effectiveness and toxicity of tacrolimus, such as amphotericin B, diclofenac, and azole antifungals like fluconazole, ketoconazole, itraconazole, and verapamil. Some drugs decrease the absorption of tacrolimus, such as antacids, so at least two hours should pass between taking these medications. Certain antibiotics like erythromycin and clarithromycin. Anticonvulsants such as phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbital. St. John’s Wort and grapefruit juice. What are the storage conditions for Futopic? Store the medication at room temperature (15-30°C), do not freeze.