Description
Mycophenolic acid (MPA), known as Mycophenolate, is an immunosuppressant indicated for:
- Organ Transplant: Prevention of transplant rejection in kidney, heart, and liver transplants. While mycophenolate sodium is suggested for the prevention of kidney transplant rejection in adults, mycophenolate mofetil is indicated for the prevention of organ transplant rejection in adults and kidney transplant rejection in children over the age of two. In children older than two years old, mycophenolate sodium has also been used to prevent transplant rejection in the case of liver, heart, or lung transplants.
- Autoimmune Diseases: Increasingly used in Behçet’s disease, pemphigus vulgaris, immunoglobulin A nephropathy, small vessel vasculitis, and psoriasis.
Available as Mycophenolate Mofetil and Mycophenolate Sodium.
FAQ's
Is Mycophenolate mofetil FDA-approved?
Yes, approved on 7/27/2000.
What is mycophenolate mofetil used for off-label?
It’s used off-label for conditions like autoimmune hepatitis, lupus-associated nephritis, and dermatitis in children.
Is mycophenolate mofetil high risk?
Yes, it can increase the risk of certain cancers like lymphoma and skin cancer.
Is Mycophenolate mofetil safe?
It can affect blood counts and occasionally cause liver or kidney issues.
How long can I take Mycophenolate?
You might notice reduced symptoms in 4 weeks, but continued use depends on its effectiveness and absence of serious side effects.
What are the long-term side effects of mycophenolate mofetil?
Long-term effects can include an increased risk of lymphoma and other cancers, along with a higher susceptibility to severe and sometimes fatal infections.
What is the procedure to buy Mycophenolate Mofetil from Indian Generic Medicines?Â
Patients can fill out the order form or send mail to info@indiangenericmedicines.com. Patients can also send WhatsApp messages to +91 8130290915 or can dial the TOLL-FREE Number: 18008891064. We will reply ASAP with the details of the Mycophenolate Mofetil 50 mg price as well as the procurement procedure.
Note:- The order will be confirmed only after the valid receipt of the prescription from the Doctor.