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Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR is used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ, such as a kidney, heart, or liver. It contains Mycophenolate mofetil, which suppresses the immune system, allowing the transplanted graft to avoid rejection. This medicine may cause common side effects such as diarrhoea, vomiting, decreased white blood cell and red blood cell count, and infections. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and any pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR belongs to a class of medications called immunosuppressants used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ, such as a kidney, heart, or liver.
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR contains ‘Mycophenolate mofetil’, which works by suppressing the immune system, allowing the transplanted graft to avoid rejection.
The common side effects of Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR are diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, consult your doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
Do not take Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR if you are allergic to any of its ingredients, are pregnant, or breastfeeding. Avoid donating blood or sperm without informing your doctor. Please do not take any vaccinations as they may be less effective.
Uses of Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR is used in the prevention of organ transplant rejection. The detailed uses of Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR are as follows:
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Alcohol
Caution
Consuming alcohol while taking Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR may worsen the condition by increasing the risk of side effects.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR is a pregnancy category D drug. It causes birth defects in the fetus. So, it is not recommended for use in pregnant women.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers, as it may be excreted in the breast milk. However, your doctor may prescribe Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Driving
Caution
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR may moderately affect your ability to drive. If you experience drowsiness, confusion, or numbness after taking Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR, consult your doctor for advice, and avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel well again.
Liver
Caution
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
Kidney
Caution
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
Children
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Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR should be used with caution in children below 12 years of age. Dose adjustments may be necessary.
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Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR is used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ such as a kidney, heart‚ or liver.
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR belongs to the group of medications called immunosuppressants. It works by weakening the immune system by inhibiting the production of cells or antibodies that attack foreign cells. This effect helps in stopping the immune system from targeting and rejecting the transplanted organ.
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR can suppress the immune system and can increase the risk of skin cancer. Therefore, it is advisable to avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. Also, wear protective clothing that covers your head, neck, arms, and legs, and use a sunscreen lotion with a high SPF (sun protection factor).
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR can suppress the immune system. So, you should not donate blood while using Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR and at least 60 days after stopping treatment, as it makes you more prone to infections. Besides, men should not donate sperm while using Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR for at least 90 days after stopping the treatment.
It is not advised to get pregnant while using Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR, as it may cause birth defects/congenital disabilities in the unborn baby. So, it would help if you took an effective and reliable contraceptive while using Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR, even when men are taking Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR.
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR is given to stop rejection of the transplanted organ. If you abruptly stop taking this drug, it might result in rejection of the transplanted organ. So, check with your doctor if you want to stop using Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR.
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR may increase the risk of skin cancer as it reduces the body’s defences. Limit the amount of sunlight and UV light, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen with high SPF.
Your doctor has prescribed Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR to suppress your immune system and prevent rejection of the transplanted kidney.
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR is not a steroid or chemotherapy medicine. It is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant.
The doctor may recommend regular blood tests to check for signs of infection and blood count. Women of childbearing potential must provide a negative pregnancy test before the start of treatment.
As Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR reduces the body’s defences, you may be at a higher risk of developing infections. Therefore, your doctor has advised you to avoid contact with a person who has chickenpox or shingles.
Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR causes a high frequency of miscarriage and birth defects. Therefore, before the start of treatment, women of childbearing potential must provide a negative pregnancy test. Also, women who can become pregnant should use effective contraception during treatment and for 6 months after stopping Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR. Two forms of contraception are preferable as this will reduce the risk of unintended pregnancy. Contact the doctor about the effective methods of contraception.
As a precaution, the male or his female partner must use reliable contraception during treatment and for 90 days after stopping Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR.
The common side effects of Mycophate-S 360 Tablet DR are diarrhoea, vomiting, decreased white blood cell and red blood cell count, and infections. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, consult your doctor right away if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
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