Description
MG Medicals, Quality Assurance
CompositionMycophenolate mofetil (500mg)
SimilarityMyfortic 180mg 10s,Myfortic 360mg 10s,Cellcept 500mg 10s x 5 (TR)
UsagePrevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
CautionPotentially unsafe with Lactation
MG Medicals, Briefing of Cellcept 500mg 50 Tablet
Uses of Cellcept 500mg 50 TabletCellcept 500mg Tablet is used for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients.
Cellcept 500mg 50 Tablet side reactionsNausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Abdominal pain, Headache, Increased blood pressure, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils).
How to take Cellcept 500mg 50 TabletTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cellcept 500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cellcept 500mg 50 Tablet worksCellcept 500mg Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It reduces the action of body’s own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
MG Medicals, More Suggestion
Suggestion for Cellcept 500mg 50 Tablet
- Can be taken with or without food.
- Should not be taken at the same time as antacids as they can interfere with its effects.
- May cause birth defects so birth control is required in females with reproductive potential.
- Cellcept may also increase the risk of infection. Avoid being close to people with cold, flu or other contagious illnesses.
- Protect yourself from direct sunlight by wearing protective clothing and applying a sunscreen with a high sun protection factor (SPF).
MG Medicals, Tips & Warnings
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Cellcept 500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
unsafe
Cellcept 500mg Tablet is unsafe to use during lactation. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable.
Driving
safe
Cellcept 500mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Cellcept 500mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cellcept 500mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Cellcept 500mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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