TACROLIMUS (Envarsus XR) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

TACROLIMUS

What is the Trade Name for TACROLIMUS?

Envarsus XR

What are the Indications for TACROLIMUS?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE ENVARSUS XR is a calcineurin-inhibitor immunosuppressant indicated for: The prophylaxis of organ rejection in de novo kidney transplant patients in combination with other immunosuppressants ( 1.1 ) The prophylaxis of organ rejection in kidney transplant patients converted from tacrolimus immediate-release formulations in combination with other immunosuppressants ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Prophylaxis of Organ Rejection in De Novo Kidney Transplant Patients ENVARSUS XR is indicated for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in kidney transplant patients in combination with other immunosuppressants [see Clinical Studies (14.1) ]. 1.2 Prophylaxis of Organ Rejection in Stable Kidney Transplant Patients Converting from Immediate-Release Formulations ENVARSUS XR is indicated for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in kidney transplant patients converted from tacrolimus immediate-release formulations, in combination with other immunosuppressants [see Clinical Studies (14.2) ].

 

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