Prograf
Tacrolimus capsules to stop organ transplant rejection. It suppresses the immune system's attack on the new organ and requires regular blood level checks.
All strengths and pack prices
| Strength | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5mg | 20 capsules | $113.00 | $5.65 |
| 0.5mg | 30 capsules | $164.00 | $5.47 |
| 0.5mg | 60 capsules | $301.00 | $5.02 |
| 0.5mg | 90 capsules | $406.00 | $4.51 |
| 0.5mg | 120 capsules | $502.00 | $4.18 |
| 0.5mg | 180 capsules | $692.00 | $3.84 |
| 0.5mg | 270 capsules | $949.00 | $3.51 |
| 0.5mg | 360 capsules | $1204.00 | $3.34 |
| 1mg | 10 capsules | $89.00 | $8.90 |
| 1mg | 20 capsules | $140.00 | $7.00 |
| 1mg | 30 capsules | $190.00 | $6.33 |
| 1mg | 60 capsules | $351.00 | $5.85 |
| 1mg | 90 capsules | $502.00 | $5.58 |
| 1mg | 120 capsules | $646.00 | $5.38 |
| 1mg | 180 capsules | $898.00 | $4.99 |
| 1mg | 270 capsules | $1244.00 | $4.61 |
| 1mg | 360 capsules | $1522.00 | $4.23 |
| 5mg | 10 capsules | $358.00 | $35.80 |
| 5mg | 20 capsules | $598.00 | $29.90 |
- Category
- Autoimmune Support
- Active ingredient
- Tacrolimus
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Capsule, hard
- Strengths
- 0.5mg · 1mg · 5mg
Prograf is the reference name. You receive a generic with the same active ingredient and strength.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Prograf on your behalf.
Prograf details
- Condition
- Organ Transplant Rejection
- Alternative names
- tacrolimus
- Therapeutic class
- Calcineurin Inhibitor
- Pharmacological class
- Immunosuppressant
- Known off-label uses
- severe active rheumatoid arthritis
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to tacrolimus
- Minor side effects
- headache; tremor; nausea
- Moderate side effects
- renal dysfunction; hypertension; hyperglycaemia
- Dosage forms
- Capsule, hard
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Astellas Pharma
- Onset time
- 2–4 weeks
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Ketoconazole; Rifampin; Grapefruit
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children and adults under specialist care.
Serious side effects
severe nephrotoxicity, requires immediate medical attention; severe systemic infections, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Tacrolimus capsules to stop organ transplant rejection. It suppresses the immune system's attack on the new organ and requires regular blood level checks.
Mechanism of action
Binds to intracellular immunophilins to block calcineurin, stopping critical T-cell transcription processes.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Use if potential benefits justify risks. Breastfeeding: Contraindicated.
What you will receive
Prograf names the medicine you are looking for. What ships is a generic version of it.
- A generic containing Tacrolimus at the strength you pick.
- Which generic brand and maker ships depends on stock and destination.
- Check the active ingredient, strength, form, pack, seal, batch and expiry when it arrives.