➡️ Product Introduction:
Talimus 0.03% Ointment contains Tacrolimus, a calcineurin inhibitor that suppresses the immune response in the skin. It is primarily used to manage atopic dermatitis (eczema) in both adults and children (above 2 years). Unlike steroids, it does not cause skin thinning, making it suitable for sensitive areas like the face and neck.
➡️ Uses:
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Mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema)
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Chronic inflammatory skin conditions
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As steroid-sparing therapy
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In areas unsuitable for steroid use (face, neck, skin folds)
➡️ Benefits:
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Reduces redness, itching, and inflammation
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Non-steroidal – safe for long-term use
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Preserves skin structure (no skin thinning)
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Suitable for delicate or sensitive skin
➡️ Composition (per gm):
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Tacrolimus 0.03% w/w
➡️ Side Effects:
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Burning or stinging sensation (temporary)
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Redness or irritation
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Skin infections (rare)
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Photosensitivity (sensitive to sunlight)
➡️ Safety Advice:
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For external use only
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Apply a thin layer on affected areas twice daily or as directed
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Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth
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Do not cover with occlusive dressings unless advised
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Avoid sun exposure on treated areas; use sunscreen if needed
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Not recommended for use in children under 2 years
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Wash hands before and after use
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children