Viotopic 3 percent Atopic Dermatitis Ointment 30g This medicine works by weakening the skin's defense (immune) system, thus reducing the allergic reaction and relieving eczema. Tacrolimus belongs to a class of drugs known as topical calcineurin inhibitors (TCIs).
Photopic 0.03% Ointment
- Tacrolimus is used on the skin to treat a skin condition called eczema (atopic dermatitis) in patients who have not responded well to (or should not use) other eczema medications. Eczema is an allergic-type condition that causes redness, irritation, and itching of the skin.
Use Photopic 0.03% Ointment
- Always take this medication exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Dosages may change under special circumstances, so always follow your doctor or pharmacist's instructions.
- If you take more than you should, talk to your doctor or go to the hospital right away.
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose
- Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a forgotten dose.
Phytopic 0.03% ointment during pregnancy and lactation
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
- Your doctor will discuss the potential risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding
