Transplant
Astagraf XL Tacrolimus (extended-release, once-daily) 0.5 mg
Tacrolimus (extended-release, once-daily) · 0.5 mg · extended-release capsule · qty 30
Prevents kidney transplant rejection — once-daily extended-release. Different mg dosing than immediate-release Prograf; conversion must be done by a transplant prescriber, never 1:1.
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Common uses & information
Astagraf XL is a brand of Tacrolimus (extended-release, once-daily), a transplant medication supplied as extended-release capsule in a 0.5 mg strength. It is commonly used for prevents kidney transplant rejection — once-daily extended-release. Different mg dosing than immediate-release Prograf; conversion must be done by a transplant prescriber, never 1:1.
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Price summary
| Form | Class | Brand avg | Generic avg | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| extended-release capsule 0.5 mg | Rx | see live prices above | see live prices above | — |
Clinical information
Narrow-therapeutic-index medication
This is a narrow-therapeutic-index medication. Do not switch between brand and generic manufacturers without close monitoring by your prescriber. Small differences in absorption can cause treatment failure or toxicity.
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FAQ
Is generic Tacrolimus (extended-release, once-daily) the same as Astagraf XL?
Yes. The FDA requires generics to contain the same active ingredient at the same strength as the brand. Inactive ingredients (binders, dyes) may differ.
How much can I save by choosing the generic?
Currently no FDA-approved generic equivalent exists for Astagraf XL, so the brand and generic prices are similar.
Do I need insurance to get this price?
No. The prices shown on BetterBuyRx are cash prices. Often these beat insurance copays for generics.
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