Advagraf 1mg Capsules

What is tacrolimus capsules used for?Tacrolimus (Astagraf XL, Envarsus XR, Prograf) is used along with other medications to prevent rejection (attack of a transplanted organ by the immune system of a person receiving the organ) in people who have received a kidney transplant.



USES OF ADVAGRAF CAPSULE PR

• Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients

BENEFITS OF ADVAGRAF CAPSULE PRIn Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patientsAdvagraf 1mg Capsule PR belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressants. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine weakens your immune response (which usually fights infection) and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. It is used in combination with other medicines to make it much more likely that your transplant operation will be successful. You should continue taking the medicine and should not stop it until your doctor says so.

SIDE EFFECTS OF ADVAGRAF CAPSULE PR

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Advagraf

• Diarrhea
• Increased glucose level in blood
• Increased thirst
• Kidney damage
• Liver damage
• Nausea
• Stomach pain

HOW TO USE ADVAGRAF CAPSULE
PRUse it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR is to be taken empty stomach.

HOW ADVAGRAF CAPSULE PR WORKS

Advagraf 1mg Capsule PR is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response following the transplant of an organ (e.g., liver, kidney, heart). This helps your body to accept the new organ as if it were your own.