Tacrolimus IP

Tacrolimus IP

FK-506; Fujimycin; Prograf; Tacrolimus Monohydrate; Tacrolimus Anhydrous

CAS 104987-11-3

Tacrolimus IP is an immunosuppressive drug primarily used to prevent organ rejection in transplant recipients. It works by inhibiting calcineurin, thereby suppressing the activation of T-cells involved in immune responses. Due to its potent activity, Tacrolimus is widely used in formulations for kidney, liver, and heart transplant patients and is also applied topically in dermatological treatments for atopic dermatitis and other inflammatory skin disorders.

Industrial Uses

1. Pharmaceuticals

  • Organ Transplantation Therapy: Used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in oral and injectable formulations for preventing organ rejection. Commonly prescribed after kidney, liver, and heart transplants. Works by inhibiting T-lymphocyte activation, reducing immune response against the graft.
  • Topical Dermatology: Formulated into ointments or creams for treating atopic dermatitis and eczema. Acts as a non-steroidal immunomodulator for long-term management of inflammatory skin conditions. Offers targeted relief without causing skin thinning, unlike corticosteroids.
  • Autoimmune Disorders: Investigated and used off-label for autoimmune conditions such as lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and myasthenia gravis. Helps suppress overactive immune responses in severe immune-mediated diseases. Used in cases where conventional immunosuppressants are ineffective or poorly tolerated.
  • Ophthalmic Applications: Used in compounded formulations for treating severe dry eye and ocular surface inflammation. Applied in refractory cases of allergic conjunctivitis and keratoconjunctivitis. Provides localized immunosuppression for sensitive eye tissues.

Specifications

Assay ≥ 98.0%
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor Odorless
Boiling Point Not applicable (decomposes)
Melting Point 115 – 125 °C
Density Not available
Solubility Freely soluble in water and methanol
Viscosity Not applicable (solid form)
Flash Point Not applicable

Hazard Symbols

Irritants/Sensitisers/Other Hazards

FAQs

1. What is the current price of Tacrolimus IP in India?
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2. Where can I buy Tacrolimus IP in India?
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3. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for Tacrolimus IP?
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4. How can I ensure the quality of Tacrolimus IP supplied by Multichem?
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