Tacrolimus Ointment

Dosage form: ointment
Drug class:Miscellaneous topical agents

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Nov 1, 2021.

Distributed by: Mayne Pharma

Rx only

FOR DERMATOLOGIC USE ONLY

NOT FOR OPHTHALMIC USE

Prescribing Information

See boxed WARNINGS concerning long-term safety of topical calcineurin inhibitors

DESCRIPTION

Tacrolimus Ointment contains tacrolimus, a macrolide immunosuppressant produced by Streptomyces tsukubaensis.

It is for topical dermatologic use only. Chemically, tacrolimus is designated as [3S-[3R*[E(1S*,3S*,4S*)],4S*,5R*