Mycomune 500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Description
Mycomune 500 tablet contains Mycophenolic acid as the primary ingredient. Mycomune 500 tablet belongs to the immunosuppressant class of drugs and contains Mycophenolate sodium. It is used with other
medications to prevent your body from rejecting a transplanted organ (such as a kidney, heart, or liver). It works by suppressing your immune system so that the transplanted organ is not attacked. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. If you observe any severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately or rush to the nearest hospital. Store the medication in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹566.19 |
You Save | ₹209.41 (27% on MRP) |
Contains | Mycophenolic Acid(500.0 Mg) |
Uses | prevention of organ transplant rejection, immunosuppressant therapy after kidney transplant |
Side effects | nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dizziness, shortness of breath, weakness |
Therapy | IMMUNOSUPPRESSANT |
Uses of Mycomune 500 MG
- Prevention of organ transplant rejection
- Immunosuppressant therapy after kidney transplant
Contraindications of Mycomune 500 MG
- Allergy to mycophenolate sodium, mycophenolic acid, mycophenolate mofetil or any other excipient
- Vaccination with live and attenuated strains
- Anaemia
- Neutropenia
- Kidney problems
- Serious digestive problems
- Cancer
- Liver disease
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Current/past infections
- Genetic disorders
- Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
- Kelley-Seegmiller syndromes
Side effects of Mycomune 500 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Shortness of breath
- Acne
- Weakness
- Muscle pain
- Swollen hands, ankles or feet
- Itching
- Respiratory infections
- Cough
- Headache
Precautions and Warnings of Mycomune 500 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have kidney or liver disease
- You develop symptoms of infection such as sore throat, high temperature, or any other infections
- You start developing a bruising, bleeding, sore throat, or mouth ulcers
- You are allergic to mycophenolate sodium, mycophenolic acid, mycophenolate mofetil or any other excipient
- You have got vaccination with live and attenuated strains
- You have anaemia
- You have neutropenia
- You have kidney problems,
- You have serious digestive problems
- You have cancer
- Liver disease
- You have hepatitis B or C
- You have current/past infections
- You have genetic disorders
- You have a Lesch-Nyhan syndrome
- You have Kelley-Seegmiller syndromes
- You have neutropenia
- You are taking other prescription, non-prescription medication, vitamins or minerals
Mode of Action of Mycomune 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Mycomune 500 MG
- Your surgeon will establish the dosage and frequency of the Mycomune 500 tablet
- The Mycomune 500 tablet must be swallowed whole, with no crushing, chewing, or breaking into half
- Every day, take the Mycomune 500 tablet before food
- Even if you feel better, keep taking Mycomune 500 tablet until your doctor tells you otherwise
Interactions of Mycomune 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Mycomune 500 tablet interaction with other immunosuppressant medicines like tacrolimus can cause severe reactions
- Mycomune 500 tablet interacts with medicines used to treat high blood cholesterol levels like cholestyramine. It can decrease EC mycophenolate sodium absorption and disturb enterohepatic recirculation
- Mycomune 500 tablets with antacids containing magnesium and aluminium can decrease the plasma concentrations of mycophenolic acid
- Antiherpesvirus activities of medicines used to treat viral infections like aciclovir or ganciclovir are potentiated when taken with Mycomune 500 tablet
Interactions with food items
Storage and disposal of Mycomune 500 MG
- Mycomune 500 tablets should be kept in their original packaging
- Keep it cool and dry in its original container between 25-28°C
- Keep away from children and pets
- The expired medications should be discarded immediately
- Mycomune 500 tablets should not be flushed, thrown down the drain or discarded in household waste
- Talk to your pharmacist about the safe ways to discard medications
Dosage of Mycomune 500 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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