Prograf and Efudex drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Prograf (tacrolimus) and Efudex (fluorouracil). Common drug interactions include alopecia among females.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Prograf and Efudex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Prograf?
Prograf has active ingredients of tacrolimus. It is often used in kidney transplant. eHealthMe is studying from 42,230 Prograf users. Check the latest studies of Prograf.
What is Efudex?
Efudex has active ingredients of fluorouracil. It is often used in actinic keratosis. eHealthMe is studying from 1,391 Efudex users. Check the latest studies of Efudex.
8 people who take Prograf and Efudex together, and have interactions are studied.

What are the common drug interactions of Prograf and Efudex, by gender? *:
female:
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Hair colour changes
- Hair disorder
- Cough
- Decreased appetite
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Lower respiratory tract infection
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
male:
n/a
What are the common drug interactions of Prograf and Efudex, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
n/a
30-39:
n/a
40-49:
n/a
50-59:
n/a
60+:
- Alopecia (absence of hair from areas of the body)
- Hair colour changes
- Hair disorder
- Cough
- Decreased appetite
- Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
- Lower respiratory tract infection
- Pyrexia (fever)
- Sinusitis (inflammation of sinus)
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tacrolimus and fluorouracil (the active ingredients of Prograf and Efudex, respectively), and Prograf and Efudex (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
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Who is eHealthMe?
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