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| Dosage | Package | Price per Dose | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.03% | 4 tube | AUD45.60 | AUD227.96 AUD182.37 | |
| 0.03% | 5 tube | AUD35.68 | AUD222.95 AUD178.36 Best Price | |
| 0.03% | 3 tube | AUD52.11 | AUD195.39 AUD156.31 | |
| 0.03% | 2 tube | AUD55.12 | AUD137.77 AUD110.22 | |
| 0.03% | 1 tube | AUD58.10 | AUD72.63 AUD58.10 | |
| 0.1% | 5 tube | AUD73.36 | AUD458.46 AUD366.76 Popular | |
| 0.1% | 4 tube | AUD78.17 | AUD390.81 AUD312.65 | |
| 0.1% | 3 tube | AUD82.84 | AUD310.64 AUD248.51 | |
| 0.1% | 2 tube | AUD87.17 | AUD217.94 AUD174.35 | |
| 0.1% | 1 tube | AUD92.18 | AUD115.22 AUD92.18 |
Protopic is the brand name for tacrolimus ointment. In Australia it treats eczema on the skin when steroids are not ideal. It comes in two strengths, 0.03% and 0.1%, and is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine. It lowers itching and redness by dampening the immune response in the skin.
Tacrolimus blocks immune cells in the skin. This reduces inflammation without thinning the skin like some steroid creams. It is useful on the face, eyelids, neck, and folds where steroids can be harsh.
It is prescribed for adults and children, depending on strength and doctor's advice. Anyone with an allergy to tacrolimus or related medicines should not use it. Do not use on broken skin unless advised by a clinician.
Apply a thin layer to the affected area twice a day. Use only the amount your doctor recommends. Wash hands after applying. Do not cover the area tightly unless told to do so. Avoid eyes and mouth and keep away from sun exposure on treated skin, if advised.
Store at room temperature away from heat. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children. The tube should be closed after use and disposed of as directed. Check expiry date before each use.
Many Australians report quick relief from itch and improved skin texture with Protopic. Some feel a mild burning or stinging at first application, which tends to settle. For sensitive areas, many find it a helpful alternative to steroids, especially when moisturising is part of the routine.
Protopic does not cause thinning of the skin or stretch marks like long-term strong steroids can. It can be used on delicate areas where steroids may irritate. Side effects are usually mild and temporary, but careful use is advised in children and during pregnancy.
Use only as prescribed. Report signs of infection, severe redness, or swelling. Do not use near the eyes, and avoid sun or tanning beds on treated skin unless advised otherwise. Discuss with your doctor if you have kidney, liver issues, or take other immune medicines.
Online pharmacies in Australia require a valid prescription. Delivery is usually discreet and fast to many regions. Verify the supplier is licensed and that the product is stored correctly during transit. Ordering through an online pharmacy helps convenience, but you still follow the same medical advice from your clinician.
Keep skin well moisturised between flare ups. Use an emollient approved by your doctor. Avoid scratching and wear loose clothing. If a flare occurs, your doctor may adjust the treatment plan, including timing and strength.
If symptoms worsen after starting Protopic, or there is fever or pus from the skin, contact a clinician promptly. Do not stop treatment suddenly without speaking to a healthcare professional.
Protopic can be a useful option for stubborn eczema in Australia, especially on sensitive areas. It works differently from steroids and can offer relief where other creams fail. As with any prescription medicine, use under medical supervision and order from a licensed online pharmacy.
14–21 days. Free from AUD288.80 .
5–9 days. AUD43.32
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−10% on all repeat orders.
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