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 ...
Annette C & Harold C Simmons Transplant Institute, Dallas, Texas, United States
Transplant Research Institute, Los Angeles, California, United States
Balboa Institute of Transplantation, San Diego, California, United States
James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States
Novartis Investigational Site, Zurich, Switzerland
Novartis Investigative Site, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Children's Hospital, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Children's Hospital, Boston, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
University of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Department of Nephrology, Kiel, Germany
Columbia University, New York, New York, United States
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Klinika Transplantologii, Szpital Uniwersytecki, ul. M. Sklodowskiej-Curie 9, Bydgoszcz, Poland
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