Medication Safety Issues
Sound-alike/look-alike issues:
Sirolimus (topical) may be confused with pimecrolimus, sirolimus (conventional [oral]), sirolimus (protein bound), tacrolimus (topical).
High alert medication:
This medication is in a class the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) includes among its list of drug classes that have a heightened risk of causing significant patient harm when used in error.