Pimecrolimus is an immunosuppressant. It works by decreasing your body's immune system to help slow down the growth of atopic dermatitis (eczema) on your skin. Pimecrolimus topical is used to treat severe atopic dermatitis (eczema) when other medications have not worked well.
More info »Protopic is an immunosuppressant. It works by decreasing your body's immune system. Protopic topical (for the skin) is used to treat severe atopic dermatitis (eczema).
More info »A generic drug is made with the same active ingredients and is available in thesame strength and dosage form as the equivalent brand-name product. Generic drugs produce the same effects in the body as the brand-name drugs, because both contain the identical active ingredients...