Description
MG Medicals, Quality Assurance
CompositionMycophenolate mofetil (250mg)
UsagePrevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
CautionPotentially unsafe with Lactation
MG Medicals, Briefing of Cellcept 250mg 10 Capsule
Uses of Cellcept 250mg 10 CapsuleCellcept 250mg Capsule is used for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients.
Cellcept 250mg 10 Capsule side reactionsNausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Abdominal pain, Headache, Increased blood pressure, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils).
How to take Cellcept 250mg 10 CapsuleTake 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 250mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Cellcept 250mg 10 Capsule worksCellcept 250mg Capsule 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 250mg 10 Capsule
- 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 250mg Capsule 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 250mg Capsule 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 250mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
Cellcept 250mg Capsule is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Cellcept 250mg Capsule may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Cellcept 250mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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