Corsie Taclimus Eye Ointment (Tacrolimus) for Dogs

Tacrolimus ointment contains Tacrolimus, Amacrolide, Immunosuppressant produced by Streptomyces tsukubaensis. It stimulates the tear glands and prevents further destruction of tissue. Keratoconjunctivitis secca is also called dry eye. The disease is most common in canine species. It decreases the production of tears which can eventually lead to blindness in some cases.
KCS may be the outcome of an immune mediated condition. Tacrolimus therapy helps to stimulate the tear glands and prevent further tissue destruction. In some animals with KCS resulting from abnormal activity of immune system may need to undergo tacrolimus therapy throughout the life. Tacrolimus is also prescribed as topical cream or ointment for the treatment / management of variety of dermatological conditions such as Superficial Keratitis, Miliary Dermatitis and Atopic Dermatitis.

• Composition:
  

  Each Taclimus Ointment tube contains
  Tacrolimus - 0.1 % w/w
  Sterile ointment base q.s.

• Class: Immunosuppressant / Ophthalmic Ointment

Indications/Uses 

Taclimus Ointment or tacrolimus ointment is indicated in dogs for

• Management and treatment of infections associated with Canine Atopic Dermatitis.
• Skin eczema, Itching and redness of skin can be managed with tacrolimus ointment.
• Useful in cases of cyclosporine resistance.

Directions for use: 

• Every 12 hours in the affected eye. Apply a thin layer of ointment on affected body part twice daily.
• Can be applied on face, neck and groin areas.
• For ophthalmic and dermatological use in pets only. Always consult your veterinarian. Dosage and duration of the treatment depends on the condition being treated and response. Do not self-medicate your pet to avoid complications.

Suitable for Dogs

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