Mycophenolate comment watch save
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  • TRADE NAMES: CellCept (Roche); Myfortic (Novartis)
  • INDICATIONS: Prophylaxis of organ rejection
  • SYNONYM: mycophenolate mofetil, mycophenolate sodium, mycophenolic acid
  • CLASS: Immunosuppressant
  • HALF-LIFE: 18 hours

EMBRYOFETAL TOXICITY, MALIGNANCIES AND SERIOUS INFECTIONS

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Page last updated 01/04/2025

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Incidence

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Seriousness

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations

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