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Myfortic (360mg) 10 Tablets
- Manufacturer Alcon A Novartis Company
- Generic Name Mycophenolate Sodium
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
It depletes guanosine nucleotides preferentially in T and B lymphocytes and inhibits their proliferation, thereby suppressing cell-mediated immune responses and antibody formation.
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Ingredients
Mycophenolate Sodium -
Drug Class
Immunosuppressant
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Dosage Form
Tablet -
Uses
Used to:
- prevent transplant rejection
- treat rheumatoid arthritis
- connective tissue disorders
- lupus
- vasculitis
- inflammatory eye disease
- Crohn's disease
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Dosage
To be taken as per doctor's prescription
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In case of Overdose
Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, infections, fatigue, headache, cough, leukopenia, and anemia are commonly reported. Less frequent adverse effects include esophagitis, gastritis, gastrointestinal tract hemorrhage, and invasive cytomegalovirus infection. Seek immediate medical attention in case of overdose
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.
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How To Use
It is best to take this medicine on an empty stomach, either 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals, unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Mycophenolate capsules, delayed-release tablets, and tablets should be swallowed whole. Do not break, crush, cut, open, or chew them.
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When Not to Use
Do not use in case of:
- hypersensitivty to mycophenolic acid, mycophenolate or any component of the drug
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- fast heartbeat
- difficulty breathing
- nausea
- black stools
- constipation
- headaches
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Precautions & Warnings
Cautions include:
- stay out of direct sunlight
- wear protective clothing and hats when outside
- avoid sunlamps and tanning beds
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Drug Interactions
This medication may interact with these drugs:
- antibiotics
- antacids
- cholestyramine
- cholestipol
- calcium-free phosphate binders
- azathioprine
- birth control pills
- anti-virals
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Storage/Disposal
Store at room temperature away from moisture, heat, light and children
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Do not self-medicate
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