Tacrolimus

Generic Name
Tacrolimus
Brand Names
Advagraf, Astagraf, Envarsus, Modigraf, Prograf, Protopic, Tacforius
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C44H69NO12
CAS Number
104987-11-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Y5L2157C4J
Background

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...

Indication

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 ...

Associated Conditions
Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD), Heart Transplant Rejection, Kidney Transplant Rejection, Liver Transplant Rejection, Lung Transplant Rejection, Oral Lichen Planus, Psoriasis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Severe Atopic Dermatitis, Vitiligo, Moderate Atopic dermatitis
Associated Therapies
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Aerosol Cyclosporine for Prevention of Lung Rejection

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2005-12-22
Last Posted Date
2016-05-13
Lead Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Registration Number
NCT00268515

Extension Study Of Stage 1 Subjects Of Study A3921009 For The Prevention Of Acute Rejection In Kidney Transplant Patient

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2005-12-08
Last Posted Date
2015-07-13
Lead Sponsor
Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
46
Registration Number
NCT00263328
Locations
🇺🇸

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

and more 24 locations

Donor Peripheral Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplant in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Metastatic Kidney Cancer

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2005-12-07
Last Posted Date
2013-06-06
Lead Sponsor
University of Rochester
Target Recruit Count
35
Registration Number
NCT00262886
Locations
🇺🇸

James P. Wilmot Cancer Center at University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States

Study Comparing Two Immunosuppressive Regimens in De Novo Renal Allograft Recipients

First Posted Date
2005-12-05
Last Posted Date
2006-05-19
Lead Sponsor
Wyeth is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer
Target Recruit Count
160
Registration Number
NCT00261820

Liver Fibrosis in Patients Transplanted for Hepatitis C Receiving Either Cyclosporine Microemulsion or Tacrolimus

First Posted Date
2005-12-01
Last Posted Date
2011-12-06
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
361
Registration Number
NCT00260208
Locations
🇨🇭

Novartis Investigational Site, Zurich, Switzerland

🇺🇸

Novartis Investigative Site, East Hanover, New Jersey, United States

Safety in Immunomodulatory Functions of Alemtuzumab (Campath) in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Recipients

First Posted Date
2005-10-18
Last Posted Date
2017-01-02
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
35
Registration Number
NCT00240994
Locations
🇺🇸

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

and more 1 locations

Polymorphism of the Cytochrome P450-system in Renal Transplants

Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2005-09-22
Last Posted Date
2011-08-04
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Target Recruit Count
200
Registration Number
NCT00223054
Locations
🇩🇪

University of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Department of Nephrology, Kiel, Germany

Study to Evaluate the Amount of Medications That May be Removed From the Body During Plasmapheresis

First Posted Date
2005-09-20
Last Posted Date
2016-10-21
Lead Sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Registration Number
NCT00203281
Locations
🇺🇸

Columbia University, New York, New York, United States

🇺🇸

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Comparison of the Two Immunosuppressive Regimens Based on Tacrolimus and Cyclosporine Following Kidney Transplantation

Phase 4
Conditions
First Posted Date
2005-09-20
Last Posted Date
2007-10-19
Lead Sponsor
Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika w Toruniu
Target Recruit Count
300
Registration Number
NCT00204191
Locations
🇵🇱

Klinika Transplantologii, Szpital Uniwersytecki, ul. M. Sklodowskiej-Curie 9, Bydgoszcz, Poland

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