Tacrolimus

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Tacrolimus (tacrolimus systemic) is a member of the drug class calcineurin inhibitors and is used to treat Crohn's Disease, Graft-versus-host disease, Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis and Organ Transplant - Rejection Reversal.

US matches:

• Tacrolimus
• Tacrolimus capsules
• Tacrolimus ointment
• Tacrolimus oral and injection
• Tacrolimus topical
• Tacrolimus Intravenous
• Tacrolimus Oral, Intravenous

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

D11AH01,L04AA05,L04AD02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0104987-11-3

Chemical Formula

C44-H69-N-O12

Molecular Weight

804

Therapeutic Category

Immunosuppressant

Chemical Name

Immunosuppressant derived from Streptomyces tsukubaensis

Foreign Names

• Tacrolimusum (Latin)
• Tacrolimus (German)
• Tacrolimus (French)
• Tacrolimus (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Tacrolimus (OS: USAN, BAN)
• Tacrolimus Hydrate (OS: JAN)
• FK 506 (IS: Fujisawa)
• FR 900506 (IS)
• L 683590 (IS)
• Tacrolimus Hydrate (PH: JP XV)

Brand Names

• Advagraf
  Astellas, Belgium; Astellas, Canada; Astellas, China; Astellas, Czech Republic; Astellas, Denmark; Astellas, Georgia; Astellas, Greece; Astellas, Hong Kong; Astellas, Hungary; Astellas, Iceland; Astellas, Netherlands; Astellas, Norway; Astellas, Poland; Astellas, Portugal; Astellas, Romania; Astellas, Slovakia; Astellas, Taiwan; Astellas Pharma, Switzerland; Astellas Pharma, Spain; Astellas Pharma, Italy; Astellas Pharma, Latvia; Astellas Pharma GmbH, Luxembourg; PharmaSwiss, Croatia (Hrvatska)
• Aristoderm
  Ariston, Argentina
• Atolimus
  Beximco, Bangladesh
• Capexion (veterinary use)
  Mylan, United Kingdom
• Crolim
  Ranbaxy, India
• Cromidin
  Royal Pharma, Chile
• Effac
  Meider, Taiwan
• Modigraf
  Astellas, Lithuania
• Mustopic
  Systopic, India
• Proalid
  Darier, Mexico
• Prograf
  Al Hikma, Oman; Astellas, Austria; Astellas, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Astellas, Canada; Astellas, China; Astellas, Czech Republic; Astellas, Germany; Astellas, Denmark; Astellas, Finland; Astellas, Georgia; Astellas, Greece; Astellas, Hong Kong; Astellas, Hungary; Astellas, Indonesia; Astellas, Ireland; Astellas, Israel; Astellas, Iceland; Astellas, South Korea; Astellas, Norway; Astellas, Philippines; Astellas, Poland; Astellas, Portugal; Astellas, Romania; Astellas, Russian Federation; Astellas, Slovakia; Astellas, Thailand; Astellas, Turkey; Astellas, Taiwan; Astellas, United States; Astellas, Vietnam; Astellas, South Africa; Astellas Pharma, Switzerland; Astellas Pharma, Spain; Astellas Pharma, Italy; Astellas Pharma, Sweden; Gador, Argentina; Hikma, Tunisia; Janssen, Brazil; Janssen, Malaysia; Janssen, New Zealand; Janssen, Venezuela; Janssen-Cilag, Singapore; Pharma Investi, Chile; PharmaSwiss, Slovenia
• Prograft
  Astellas, Belgium; Astellas, Netherlands; Astellas Pharma S.A., Luxembourg
• Protopic
  Astellas, Canada; Astellas, China; Astellas, Georgia; Astellas, Greece; Astellas, Hong Kong; Astellas, Indonesia; Astellas, Lithuania; Astellas, Norway; Astellas, Romania; Astellas, Turkey; Astellas, Taiwan; Astellas, United States; Astellas Pharma, Switzerland; Astellas Pharma, Spain; Astellas Pharma, Latvia; Astellas/ Janssen-Cilag, Vietnam; Janssen, Malaysia; Janssen, Philippines; Janssen-Cilag, Indonesia; Janssen-Cilag, Singapore; Roche, Peru; Roche, Uruguay; Roche, Venezuela
• Protopy
  Fujisawa, Latvia
• Remus
  Square, Bangladesh
• Seegraf
  Micro Labs, India
• Susciter
  Aversi, Georgia
• Tacni
  Teva, Bulgaria; Teva, Estonia; Teva, Sweden; Teva Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom
• Tacroderm
  Abbott, India
• Tacrograf
  Biocon, India
• Tacrokid (pediatric)
  Elder, India
• Tacrol
  Acme, Bangladesh
• Tacroli
  Hwang's, Taiwan
• Tacrolim
  Incepta, Bangladesh
• Tacrolimus Accord
  Accord Healthcare, United States
• Tacrolimus Actavis
  Actavis, Switzerland
• Tacrolimus Dr. Reddy's
  Dr. Reddy's, United States
• Tacrolimus Intas
  Accord Healthcare, Estonia
• Tacrolimus Lek
  Sandoz, Georgia
• Tacrolimus Mylan
  Mylan, United States
• Tacrolimus Sandoz
  Sandoz, Switzerland; Sandoz, United States
• Tacrolimus Watson
  Watson, United States
• Tacrolimus
  Accord Healthcare, Malta
• Tacrolimus-Teva
  Teva Pharma, Switzerland
• Tacromus
  Zydus Cadila, India
• Tacroz
  Glenmark, India; Glenmark, Vietnam
• Tagraf
  Panacea Biotech, Philippines
• Takon
  Arrow, Malta
• Taliximun
  Cinfa, Bulgaria
• T-Inmun
  Biomedical, Chile; Mediderm, Chile; Mediderm, Peru
• Traderma
  Serral, Mexico
• Vingraf
  Emcure Pharma, Philippines
• Adoport
  Sandoz, United Kingdom
• Advagraf
  Astellas, Germany; Astellas, Finland; Astellas, France; Astellas, United Kingdom; Astellas, Ireland; Astellas, Lithuania; Astellas Pharma, Sweden; Astellas Pharma Europe, Austria
• Framebin
  Pisa, Mexico
• Graceptor
  Astellas Pharma, Japan
• Limustin
  Landsteiner, Mexico
• Modigraf
  Astellas, Germany; Astellas, France; Astellas, United Kingdom; Astellas Pharma, Latvia; Astellas Pharma, Sweden
• Pangraf
  Panacea, Georgia
• Prograf
  Astellas, Austria; Astellas, Bulgaria; Astellas, France; Astellas, United Kingdom; Astellas, Malta; Astellas, Serbia; Astellas Pharma, Japan; Astellas Pharma, Sweden; Janssen-Cilag, Colombia; P & D, Malta; PharmaSwiss, Croatia (Hrvatska)
• Prograft
  Astellas, Netherlands
• Protopic
  Al Hikma, Oman; Astellas, Belgium; Astellas, Czech Republic; Astellas, Germany; Astellas, Denmark; Astellas, Finland; Astellas, France; Astellas, United Kingdom; Astellas, Hungary; Astellas, Ireland; Astellas, Israel; Astellas, Iceland; Astellas, South Korea; Astellas, Netherlands; Astellas, Poland; Astellas, Portugal; Astellas, South Africa; Astellas Pharma, Italy; Astellas Pharma, Japan; Astellas Pharma, Sweden; Astellas Pharma Europe, Austria; Fujisawa, Slovenia; Fujisawa, Slovakia; Janssen, Thailand; Roche, Argentina; Roche, Chile; Roche, Colombia; Roche, Ecuador; Roche, Mexico
• Tacrobell
  Chong Kun Dang, South Korea
• Tacrocel
  Sandoz, Croatia (Hrvatska)
• Tacrocin
  Intas, Philippines
• Tacrolimus Hexal
  Hexal, Germany
• Tacrolimus Sandoz
  Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Australia; Sandoz, Sweden
• Talymus
  Senju Seiyaku, Japan

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