Tacrolimus (also FK-506 or Fujimycin) is an immunosuppressive drug whose main use is after organ transplant to reduce the activity of the patient's immune system and so the risk of organ rejection. It is also used in a topical preparation in the treatment of severe atopic dermatitis, severe refractory uveitis after bone marrow transplants, and the skin condi...
Immediate-release formulations of tacrolimus are indicated for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult and pediatric patients receiving allogeneic liver, kidney, heart, or lung transplants, in combination with other immunosuppressants. Extended-release formulations of tacrolimus are indicated for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult and pediatric ...
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California, United States
Research Institute of Nephrology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Research Institute of Nephrology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Research Institute of Nephrology, Jinling Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California, United States
UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California, United States
Mt. Sinai Cardiovascular Institute, New York, New York, United States
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States
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