ADVAGRAF 1MG CAP

Manufacturer
ASTELLAS PHARMA INC
Packaging
Strip
Composition
TACROLIMUS(1MG)
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00237

Product Description

Advagraf 1 mg Capsule is a prescription immunosuppressant medicine used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation. Contains Tacrolimus 1 mg (prolonged-release), which helps control the body’s immune response. Commonly used in patients who have undergone kidney, liver, or heart transplant.

🔹 Key Uses
Prevention of organ rejection post-transplant
Used in kidney transplant patients
Used in liver and heart transplant therapy
Helps maintain long-term graft survival

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Tacrolimus 1 mg (prolonged-release)
Belongs to calcineurin inhibitor class
Used in immunosuppressive therapy

🔹 How It Works
Suppresses the immune system
Prevents immune cells from attacking the transplanted organ
Helps maintain organ function

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective anti-rejection medicine
Supports long-term transplant success
Once-daily prolonged-release formulation
Widely used in transplant care

🔹 Dosage And Administration
Take strictly as prescribed by a doctor
Usually taken once daily on an empty stomach
Swallow whole with water
Maintain consistent timing every day

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Tremors
Headache
Increased blood pressure
Kidney function changes
Increased risk of infections

🔹 Precautions
Use under strict medical supervision
Regular blood level monitoring required
Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice
Inform doctor about all medications
Do not skip doses

Additional Information

  • Category: KIDNEY/ NEPHROLOGY/ UROLOGY
  • Manufacturer: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC
  • Packaging: Strip
  • Composition: TACROLIMUS(1MG)
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.