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Tacrolimus ointment is used for moderate to severe atopic dermatitis. This is a skin condition where there is itching, redness and inflammation, much like an allergic reaction. Tacrolimus helps to suppress these symptoms which are a reaction caused by the body's immune system. It can be used for short-term or long-t... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Eczema | 93 |
72% |
| Psoriasis | 4 |
75% |
| Alopecia Areata | 1 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 73% (100
Members)
find Protopic helpful
Protopic Reviews
Considering
Next step in plan. Was not a big fan of side-affects.
Not Working
Didn't work to stop itching.
Not Working
I once used it five or six years ago, but stopped using it immediately because it didn't agree with me. I felt really hot and it made my skin even more itchy and I ended up scratching my neck.
Not Working
did nothing.
Not Working
Burns like hell. My derm told me to use it on my face and my face felt like it was in a 300 Degree oven for 3 days
Not Working
not suing anymore because of side effects
Not Working
I was part of an initial study for this ointment before it even came to the market. I had severe eczema as a kid and stlll struggle with it (i'm 19 years old, but i am getting better handling it every day.) I found this cream messy and really not that helpful. It stained my clothes and burned really bad when i first started it.
Not Working
It worked for awhile then stopped.
Not Working
expensive and not very effective.
Not Working
burned skin on contact.
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Psoriasis under foreskin and on glans of penis
Thanks for the info...I have probably 25 small sample tubes of Protopic that the dermotologist gave me along with a perscription for the Lidex. I hav... [More] -
Anyone on Plaquenil?
Does she do okay on other immunsuppressents? The Protopic burned like the devil at first but within 3-4 days of a flare, it would clear it up. One... [More] -
Anyone on Plaquenil?
My daughter is allergic to Protopic of all things!!! [More] -
Scary- After adding wha's working for me.
After adding Protopic is working for me I found very scary information reguarding a lawsuit about the effects of Protopic and Elidel. The lawsuit is s... [More] -
Has anyone used protopic?
I have eczema on my scrotum and the front leg creases. The skin on my scrotum turns a light red and gets irritated. The skin never itches, it hurts an... [More]
