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Tacrolimus (marketed as Protopic Ointment) Information

Internet URL

http://www.fda.gov/cder/drug/infopage/protopic/default.htm  

Sponsoring Agency

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Description

The FDA has issued a public health advisory to inform healthcare professionals and patients about a potential cancer risk from use of Protopic (tacrolimus) in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema).

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Review Date

4/25/2007