Myfocept-500

Myfocept-500

Composition: Mycophenolate Mofetil -500mg

Classification: Organ Transplant Medicine

Myfocept: Targeted Immunity, Trusted Protection

Myfocept is highly prescribed and widely accepted, providing effective protection against immune flare following organ transplant, ensuring long-term graft survival.

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What is Myfocept -500?

Mycofenolate suppresses the immune system and is widely used as post-transplant therapy or for prophylaxis of organ rejection.

Uses of Myfocept

• • It is used as prophylaxis for Organ rejection.
• • Kidney transplant
• • Liver transplant
• • Heart transplant
• • Autoimmune diseases – rheumatoid arthritis

How does Myfocept work?

It suppresses the B and T immune cells.

Inhibits the immune response to the foreign organ.

Benefits of Myfocept over older Immune-suppressants

• • Targeted effect
• • Better tolerance
• • Reduces the need for steroids
• • Reduces the risk of rejection
• • Improves quality of life
• • Supports long-term graft survival

Common Side Effects

• • Skin rashes
• • GIT upset
• • Diarrhea
• • Headache
• • Anemia
• • Infections
• • Stomach pain
• • Hair fall
• • Weakness

Serious Side Effects

• • Bone marrow suppression
• • Gastrointestinal bleeding
• • Renal toxicity
• • Hepatic-toxicity
• • Risk of severe infection
• • Risk of malignancy – leukemia, skin cancer
• • Low platelets – unusual bleeding

Precautions

To be used cautiously used in-

• • Kidney impairment
• • Liver disorders
• • Cancers
• • Active infections
• • Elderly patients

Safety Instructions

• • Maintain contraception during the treatment
• • Avoid live vaccines (MMR, Varicella) due to a compromised immune system

Contraindications

• • Should not be used in pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers
• • Hypersensitivity or allergic reaction to the drug or its excipients

Warnings

To be used under medical prescription.

Drug Interactions

• • Antiviral
• • Antacids
• • Antibiotics
• • Proton pump inhibitors
• • Other immune suppressants

Important Monitoring Considerations

Monitor for –

• • Total blood count
• • Liver and kidney functions