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Pimecrolimus topical and Immunosuppression

Result of checking the interaction of drug Pimecrolimus topical and disease Immunosuppression for safety when used together.

Check result:
Pimecrolimus topical <> Immunosuppression
Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of calcineurin inhibitors as pimecrolimus and tacrolimus topical should be avoided in immunocompromised adults and children, including patients on systemic immunosuppressive medications. Although causal relationship has not been established, there is a concern about a potential risk of infections, lymphomas and skin malignancies when using topical calcineurin inhibitors for a prolonged time.

Pimecrolimus topical

Generic Name: pimecrolimus topical

Brand Name: Elidel

Synonyms: Pimecrolimus

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