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Code：007554-001
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- Protopic Ointment 0.1% ： 5g
- $19.99
Up to 20 pieces per person
10% discount for total amount over $100
shipping schedule : 5 to 10 working days after payment
warehouse：Japan1
Manufacturer ：Maruho
Brand ：Maruho
JAN Code：----
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Description
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This medicine suppresses the body's excessive immune response, thus improves symptoms of atopic dermatitis.
It is usually used to treat atopic dermatitis.
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Presentation
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5g
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Feature
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White to pale yellow ointment
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Active Ingredients
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Tacrolimus hydrate
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine suppresses the body's excessive immune response, thus improves symptoms of atopic dermatitis.
It is usually used to treat atopic dermatitis.
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Usage/Dosage
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〇 General dosage：
● For adults, apply an appropriate amount of the ointment on the affected area, once or twice daily.
● The applied dose should not exceed 5 g (5 mg of tacrolimus) at a time.
● Strictly follow the instructions.
〇 Wash your hands before using the medicine. Wash the fingers you used well after using the medicine.
〇 Do not apply the medicine on areas where the skin is oozing or sore, on boils or pimples, on other surfaces than skin such as the mucosa of the mouth, nose, etc. or on the vulva.
〇 Pay close attention when you apply the medicine around your eyes to avoid it from getting into your eyes. If the medicine gets into your eyes by accident, wash it away with water. If you feel any abnormal sensation, consult with an ophthalmologist.
〇 If you miss a dose, use one dose as soon as possible, but the next dose should be at least 12 hours apart. You should never use two doses at one time.
〇 If you accidentally use more than your prescribed dose, wipe it off immediately. If you use more than 1 tube of the medicine at one time, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
〇 Do not stop using this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so. If improvement was not observed after two weeks of continuous use, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
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Cautions
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The following patients may need to be careful when using this medicine.
Be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist.
If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
If you have the following symptoms on your skin: ulcerated or erosive (sores) skin, ichthyosiform erytheroderma (a condition of scale-like, flakey or reddened skin), impetigo contagious, herpes simplex, boils or acne.
If you have kidney impairment or hyperkalaemia.
If you are under the age of 16.
If you are undergoing ultraviolet treatment.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Precautions while taking this medicine
Prevent the applied area from being exposed to sunlight for a long time. Avoid using tanning or ultraviolet lamps.
For healthcare professional use only
Storage conditions and other information
Keep out of the reach of infants and children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and humidity.
Discard the remainder. Do not store it. Consult with your dispensing pharmacy or medical institution when you do not know how to discard of it. Do not give it to others.
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Contraindication
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The most commonly reported adverse reactions include feeling hot (burning sensation, feeling of hot flushes), pain (tingling feeling, smarting feeling), itching, skin infections (inflammation of pores, impetigo contagious, herpes simplex, tinea of the crotch, athlete's foot, etc), boils such as acne, dry skin, contact dermatitis, headache, dull headache, sore throat and lymphadenitis. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
No pertinent entries.
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
