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Mycept 500

MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 500MG

MRP	:	~~MRP ₹688.00~~
Price	:	₹525.00
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10 tablet(s) in a strip

SKU: 187 Categories: Kidney Speciality Drugs, Nephrology Tag: NEPHROLOGY Brand: MANKIND

Mycept 500mg Tablet contains Mycophenolate mofetil, used to prevent organ rejection after transplants like kidney, heart, or liver. It works by weakening the immune system to stop it from attacking the new organ. The medicine should not be used during pregnancy because it can cause serious birth defects and miscarriage. Women of childbearing age must use effective contraception while on this medication and for some time after stopping it.

Live vaccines should be avoided during treatment, as the drug can reduce their effectiveness and increase infection risk. It’s not advised during breastfeeding due to its potential to affect the baby’s immune system. People taking this medicine shouldn’t donate blood during treatment and for six weeks after stopping.

You should tell your doctor if you have liver or heart disease. The medication can increase the risk of skin cancer, so it’s important to avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use sun protection. Let your doctor know immediately if you experience unusual bleeding, persistent fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes, changes in vision, decreased urine, or seizures. Mycept suppresses your immune system, so even minor symptoms shouldn’t be ignored.

mycept 500 mg uses:

Prevent organ transplant rejections

Mycept 500 mg Tablet (Mycophenolate mofetil) works by inhibiting inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH), an essential enzyme in the de novo synthesis of guanosine nucleotides. This pathway is particularly important in activated T and B lymphocytes, which rely heavily on it for proliferation.

By reducing guanosine nucleotide synthesis, the drug suppresses the clonal expansion of these lymphocytes. This action prevents the immune system from mounting an aggressive response against a transplanted organ, thereby lowering the risk of rejection. Importantly, it provides selective immunosuppression without broadly affecting other rapidly dividing cells in the body

Before beginning treatment with Mycept 500mg Tablet, it is crucial to ensure your doctor is fully informed about all the medications you are currently taking or have recently used. This includes not only prescribed medications but also any over-the-counter drugs, vaccines you may have received, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and any herbal or alternative remedies. This is important because some substances, when taken together with Mycept, can influence how the drug is absorbed or processed by the body. These interactions may reduce its effectiveness or increase the risk of side effects. By providing your doctor with a comprehensive overview of your medication history, they can make informed decisions about your treatment plan and adjust dosages or offer alternatives where necessary to ensure your safety and the best possible therapeutic outcome

Mycept 500mg Tablet is a prescription medication intended for oral use. The exact dosage and length of your treatment will be carefully determined by your physician, taking into account the specific medical condition being treated, its severity, your response to the medication, and any other relevant health factors. It is essential to follow your doctor’s instructions closely and take the medication exactly as prescribed. The tablet should be swallowed whole with water—do not open, crush, chew, or break it, as altering the form of the tablet may interfere with how the medicine is absorbed and could reduce its effectiveness or increase the risk of side effects. Consistent adherence to your prescribed dosage schedule plays a vital role in ensuring the success of your treatment and minimizing potential complications.

Store Mycept 500 Tablet at room temperature between (15°C to 30°C)
Keep the medicine away from the reach of children and pets

Serious

Infections, fever, or sore throat
Unusual bleeding or bruising
Low blood cell count
Severe allergic reactions

Common

Higher risk of developing lymphoma and other cancers
Nausea, abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Constipation
Loss of appetite
Shortness of breath
Weight loss
Increased heartbeat
Headache
Blood pressure problem
Anaemia

Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Mycept 500mg Tablet is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers because small amounts of the drug can pass into the mother's milk and affect the nursing baby.

Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unsafe to consume alcohol when taking Mycept 500mg Tablet because it may cause excessive drowsiness or liver problems.

Liver

Safe

It is generally considered safe for individuals with liver disease, including those with liver transplants. The dosage and Mycept 500 uses may need to be adjusted based on the severity of liver impairment.

Lungs

Consult Your Doctor

Mycept 500mg Tablet should be cautiously administered in patients with lung diseases. Dose adjustments are necessary. Inform your physician if you have lung problems before initiating the therapy.

Driving

Unsafe

Driving vehicles or operating machinery while taking Tab Mycept 500mg is unsafe because it may cause drowsiness and vision problems.

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Mycept 500mg Tablet is known to have harmful effects on the developing fetus and is generally not prescribed for use during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the risks.