Nefgraf 1mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Cmg Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Tacrolimus (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nefgraf 1mg Capsule is used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients by weakening the body's immune system.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Nefgraf 1mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant used along with other medicines to prevent the body from rejecting a new organ after transplant. It works by suppressing the body's immune response, allowing the new organ to be accepted as if it were the patient's own.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Nefgraf 1mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Nefgraf 1mg Capsule is an immunosuppressant that works by suppressing the body's immune response following the transplant of an organ, allowing the new organ to be accepted as if it were the patient's own.
Quick Tips
Nefgraf 1mg Capsule is used to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients It may take 3 to 4 months for the medication to work Keep taking it as prescribed Inform doctor of unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, fever, or general illness Monitor kidney function regularly and drink 8-10 glasses of water per day
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Frequently asked questions
Is Nefgraf 1mg Capsule an antibiotic?
Yes, Nefgraf 1mg Capsule is a type of antibiotic belonging to the macrolide group. It is primarily used after organ transplantation. This medicine's immune-suppressing property helps prevent organ rejection following kidney, heart, or liver transplants.
Which vaccines should not be taken while taking Nefgraf 1mg Capsule?
You should avoid taking live vaccines (vaccines that use pathogens that are still alive but weakened) while taking Nefgraf 1mg Capsule. These may include vaccinations for measles, mumps, rubella, BCG (TB vaccine), yellow fever, chicken pox, and typhoid. You should also avoid taking polio drops (by mouth) or flu vaccine (through the nose).
Who should not take Nefgraf 1mg Capsule?
Patients with allergies to Nefgraf 1mg Capsule or those with a weakened immune system, high blood pressure, and kidney failure should avoid its use. This medicine should also be avoided in pregnant or breastfeeding women and individuals planning to receive live vaccines (e.g., MMR vaccine).
What should I tell my doctor before taking Nefgraf 1mg Capsule?
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, allergic to other medications, have a history of long-term infections, high blood sugar, or high blood pressure. You should also inform your doctor if you have high blood potassium levels or a weakened immune system. Tell your doctor if you have a history of any medication, have recently received, or are scheduled to receive a live vaccine.
What should I be aware of before I start taking Nefgraf 1mg Capsule?
This medicine suppresses the immune system and thus there is an increased risk of infection. In some cases, Nefgraf 1mg Capsule can increase the risk of certain cancers like skin or lymph gland cancer (lymphoma). It may lower your immune system's ability to fight infections. Consult your doctor before starting this medication and contact them immediately if you notice symptoms of infections such as fever, sweats or chills, cough, flu-like symptoms, muscle aches, or areas on your skin that feel warm, red, or painful.
Does Nefgraf 1mg Capsule have an abuse potential?
No, Nefgraf 1mg Capsule does not have an abuse potential and is therefore not a controlled substance. Controlled substances have the potential for abuse and therefore require authorization from authorities and doctors for use.
