Manufacturer
Roche
Contents
Mycophenolate mofetil
Indication
Prophylaxis of acute organ rejection in patients receiving allogeneic renal, cardiac & hepatic transplants, concomitantly w/ cyclosporin & corticosteroids. Induction & maintenance treatment of lupus nephritis, concomitantly w/ corticosteroids.
Instruction
Should be taken on an empty stomach: In stable renal transplant patients, may be administered w/ meals if necessary. Swallow whole, do not chew/crush/open.
Drug interaction
Acyclovir, antacids & proton-pump inhibitors, cholestyramine, ciclosporin, telmisartan, ganciclovir, oral contraceptives, rifampicin, tacrolimus, ciprofloxacin or amoxicillin + clavulanic acid, norfloxacin & metronidazole, sevelamer & live vaccines.