SPECIFICATIONUSAGE AND SAFETYPRECAUTIONSWARNINGSADDITIONAL INFORMATIONEczemus Ointment 0.03% 10g SpecificationRequires Prescription (YES/NO)YesGenericsTacrolimusUsed ForEczemaHow it worksTacrolimus has also been shown to inhibit the release of inflammatory mediators from skin mast cells, basophils and eosinophils. Tacrolimus ointment does not affect collagen synthesis in humans.Usage And SafetyDosageApply Tacrolimus Ointment twice a day, about 12 hours apart. OR As directed by your physician.Side EffectsBurning sensation, pruritus and erythema were very common. Increased skin sensitivity and skin tingling were common skinirritation adverse reactions. Alcohol intolerance (facial flushing or skin irritation after consumption of an alcoholic beverage) is common.Drug InteractionsErythromycin, Itraconazole, ketoconazole, fluconazole, calcium channel blockers and cimetidine.IndicationTacrolimus Ointment is indicated for short-term and intermittent long-term therapy in the treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) in children.When not to UseTacrolimus Ointment is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Tacrolimus or any other component of the preparation.PrecautionsPrecautionOther topical preparations should not be applied to the same area within 2 hour of applying Tacrolimus Ointment.WarningsWarning 1Exposure of the skin to sunlight and sunlamp should be minimized.Warning 2Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.Warning 3Tacrolimus Ointment is not for oral use.Additional InformationPregnancy categoryAlways consult your physician before using any medicine.Storage (YES/NO)Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.