
Compounded Tacrolimus 0.1% Ophthalmic Ointment
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Product Description
Tacrolimus Ophthalmic Ointment – Prescription Treatment for Dry Eye (KCS) in Dogs & Cats
Product Overview
Tacrolimus Ophthalmic Ointment is a veterinarian-prescribed tear supplement used to treat Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS), commonly known as dry eye, in dogs and cats. This immunosuppressant medication helps stimulate natural tear production, reduce inflammation, and protect the cornea from damage caused by chronic dryness.
Tacrolimus is an alternative to Cyclosporine for pets that require stronger immune modulation, making it an effective treatment option for moderate to severe dry eye cases. With consistent use, this ointment improves eye moisture, reduces irritation, and prevents corneal ulcers, ensuring better long-term ocular health for your pet.
Key Benefits
✔ Stimulates Natural Tear Production – Restores moisture in pets suffering from dry eye.
✔ Reduces Inflammation & Irritation – Minimizes redness, swelling, and discomfort.
✔ Veterinarian-Recommended – A trusted treatment for Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS).
✔ Prevents Corneal Ulcers & Damage – Protects against vision impairment caused by chronic dryness.
✔ Easy-to-Apply Ointment – Designed for smooth topical application in the affected eye(s).
Common Uses
🔹 Treatment of Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS) (dry eye) in dogs and cats.
🔹 Alternative treatment for pets that do not respond to Cyclosporine.
🔹 Management of immune-related eye conditions that cause chronic inflammation.
🔹 Prevention of corneal scarring, ulcers, and long-term vision damage.
How to Use
✔ Dosage: Follow your veterinarian’s prescription for the correct dosage and frequency.
✔ Application Instructions:
1️⃣ Wash your hands before handling the ointment.
2️⃣ Gently pull down the lower eyelid and apply a thin strip of ointment inside the affected eye(s).
3️⃣ Allow your pet to blink naturally to distribute the medication.
✔ Precautions: Avoid contamination by not touching the applicator tip to any surface, including your pet’s eye. If irritation or discomfort occurs, discontinue use and consult your veterinarian.
Active Ingredient
- Tacrolimus – A powerful immunosuppressant that stimulates tear production and reduces inflammation in pets with dry eye.
Why Choose Tacrolimus Ophthalmic Ointment?
✔ Clinically Proven for Dry Eye Management – A preferred option for moderate to severe cases.
✔ Veterinary-Trusted Formula – Recommended by veterinarians for long-term eye health.
✔ Fast-Acting & Effective – Provides noticeable improvement in tear production.
✔ Safe for Dogs & Cats – Designed specifically for pets' sensitive eyes.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How long does it take to see improvement?
Most pets show signs of improvement within a few weeks, with optimal results in 6-8 weeks of consistent use.
2. Is this a prescription medication?
Yes, Tacrolimus Ophthalmic Ointment requires a veterinary prescription.
3. Are there any side effects?
Some pets may experience mild irritation or temporary redness. If symptoms persist, consult your veterinarian.
4. Can this be used alongside other eye treatments?
Yes, but allow a 5-10 minute gap between different eye medications. Consult your vet for proper treatment combinations.
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