Clinical reference
Immunosuppressant agent · Antimetabolite immunosuppressant · Transplant Medicine, Nephrology, Cardiology, Hepatology, Rheumatology, Pediatrics
Mycophenolate is an immunosuppressive antimetabolite used in combination regimens (e.g., with corticosteroids and calcineurin inhibitors) for prophylaxis of organ rejection and for selected immune-mediated kidney diseases. Mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept and generics) is a prodrug of mycophenolic acid. Formulations: capsules 250 mg; tablets 500 mg; oral s…