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Tecum 0.1% Ointment

Tacrolimus (0.1% w/w)

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Tecum 0.1% Ointment is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis and skin inflammation and itching.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Tacrolimus (0.1% w/w)
Available variants: ointment 0.1%w/w 10GM
Best price: ₹370 (₹36.96 per g)
MRP: ₹389
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: KLM LAB

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Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Composition of Tecum 0.1% Ointment

Tecum 0.1% Ointment contains Tacrolimus (0.1% w/w). It belongs to the Corticosteroid / calcineurin inhibitor class of medicines.

Uses of Tecum 0.1% Ointment

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of eczema
  • dermatitis
  • psoriasis and skin inflammation and itching.

Key benefits

  • Relieves local skin inflammation
  • Helps reduce itching
  • Soothes redness and irritation
  • Provides localized treatment via topical application

How Tecum 0.1% Ointment works

Tacrolimus damps down the inflammation in the skin, which relieves redness, swelling and itching.

How to take Tecum 0.1% Ointment

Apply a thin layer to the affected area as advised by the doctor. For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and broken skin unless prescribed; wash hands after application.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Apply it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next application, skip the missed one — applying extra does not make up for it.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can suppress the body's own steroid production when it is used for a long time over large areas, especially in children. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Tecum 0.1% Ointment

Most side effects of Tecum 0.1% are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Application site burning
  • irritation
  • itching
  • redness
  • dryness

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Tecum 0.1% Ointment

PregnancyConsult doctor
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholNo known interaction
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyNo dose change is usually needed in kidney disease.
LiverNo dose change is usually needed in liver disease.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Use only under medical supervision as the exact active ingredient is unknown. Do not use on large areas, open wounds, or for prolonged periods unless advised. Stop use and seek medical help if severe irritation, swelling, rash, or signs of infection occur. Keep out of reach of children.

Do not take Tecum 0.1% if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for untreated bacterial, fungal or viral skin infections. Not for use in or around the eyes.

Interactions with other medicines

Avoid using multiple topical medicines on the same area unless prescribed; concurrent topical steroids/antibiotics/antifungals may increase irritation or alter effects.

How to store Tecum 0.1% Ointment

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from light and moisture. Keep the cap tightly closed.

Expert advice for Tecum 0.1% Ointment

Apply a thin layer — a fingertip's worth covers an area about the size of two adult palms. Use a plain moisturiser generously alongside it; that is what keeps eczema away between flares. Ask your doctor for a written plan of how long to use it and when to step down.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
KLM LAB
Therapeutic class:
Topical corticosteroid
Drug class:
Corticosteroid / calcineurin inhibitor

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Tecum 0.1% Ointment FAQs

What is Tecum 0.1% Ointment used for?
Tecum 0.1% Ointment is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis and skin inflammation and itching. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Tecum 0.1% Ointment?
Tecum 0.1% Ointment contains Tacrolimus (0.1% w/w). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Tecum 0.1% Ointment?
Apply a thin layer to the affected area as advised by the doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Tecum 0.1% Ointment work?
Tacrolimus damps down the inflammation in the skin, which relieves redness, swelling and itching.
Is Tecum 0.1% Ointment a prescription medicine?
Yes. Tecum 0.1% Ointment is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Tecum 0.1% Ointment?
The side effects reported most often with Tecum 0.1% are Application site burning, irritation, itching, redness, dryness. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Tecum 0.1% Ointment be taken during pregnancy?
Consult doctor Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Tecum 0.1%.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Tecum 0.1% Ointment?
No known interaction
What if I miss a dose of Tecum 0.1% Ointment?
Apply it as soon as you remember.
Is Tecum 0.1% Ointment habit forming?
No. Tecum 0.1% Ointment is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Tecum 0.1% Ointment cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Tecum 0.1% Ointment starts at ₹370 (MRP ₹389) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in ointment 0.1%w/w 10GM. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Tecum 0.1% Ointment?
Tecum 0.1% Ointment is manufactured by KLM LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Tecum 0.1% Ointment delivered?
Tecum 0.1% Ointment is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Tecum 0.1% Ointment, Quick facts

Salt
Tacrolimus (0.1% w/w)
Form
ointment
Best price
₹370 (₹36.96 per g)
MRP
₹389
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
KLM LAB
Manufacturer
KLM LAB
Therapeutic class
Topical corticosteroid
Drug class
Corticosteroid / calcineurin inhibitor
Habit forming
No
Variants
ointment 0.1%w/w 10GM
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Tecum 0.1% Ointment is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. Manufacturer labeling/pack information, established medical literature for topical ointment use guidance
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  3. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  4. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Tecum 0.1% Ointment.
  5. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.