DOI: 10.25259/ijn_69_2026 ISSN: 1998-3662

Tacrolimus Toxicity Presenting As Acute Peroneal Neuropathy in a Kidney Transplant Recipient: A Case Report

Anubhav Bansal, Pallavi Prasad, Himanshu Verma, Sourabh Sharma, Anupam Agarwal

Tacrolimus-induced peripheral neuropathy is an uncommon and often underrecognized complication, with isolated mononeuropathy such as acute foot drop being exceedingly rare. We report a kidney transplant recipient who developed acute foot drop following tacrolimus supratherapeutic drug levels, with complete recovery after dose adjustment.

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