Mycocyte 500mg Tablet

About Mycocyte 500mg Tablet

Mycocyte 500mg Tablet contains Mycophenolate mofetil, an immunosuppressant used primarily to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients.

As directed by your physician, take one or two hours before or after a meal, empty-handed, using a 500 mg tablet. Even if you feel fine, keep taking it as prescribed to avoid transplant rejection.

Brand Name: Mycocyte

Composition: Mycophenolate mofetil

Mechanism of Action:

A prodrug called mycophenolate mofetil is transformed by the body into mycophenolic acid (MPA). The enzyme inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH), which is required for T- and B-lymphocyte proliferation, is inhibited by MPA. It reduces the immunological response that can target transplanted organs by suppressing these cells.

Uses:

• Organ Transplantation
• Autoimmune Diseases

Dosage and Administration:

The exact dosage varies depending on the type of organ transplant and the individual patients condition.

Side Effects:

• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Abdominal pain
• Leukopenia (low white blood cell count)
• Anemia
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Fatigue