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MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (UNII: 9242ECW6R0) (MYCOPHENOLIC ACID - UNII:HU9DX48N0T)
American Health Packaging
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL 500 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Mycophenolate mofetil tablet, USP is indicated for the prophylaxis of organ rejection in patients receiving allogeneic renal, cardiac or hepatic transplants. Mycophenolate mofetil tablets, USP should be used concomitantly with cyclosporine and corticosteroids. Mycophenolate mofetil intravenous is an alternative dosage form to mycophenolate mofetil capsules, tablets and oral suspension. Mycophenolate mofetil intravenous should be administered within 24 hours following transplantation. Mycophenolate mofetil intravenous can be administered for up to 14 days; patients should be switched to oral mycophenolate mofetil as soon as they can tolerate oral medication. Allergic reactions to mycophenolate mofetil have been observed; therefore, mycophenolate mofetil is contraindicated in patients with a hypersensitivity to mycophenolate mofetil, mycophenolic acid or any component of the drug product. Mycophenolate mofetil intravenous is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to Polysorbate 80 (TWEEN).
Mycophenolate mofetil tablets are available as follows: 500 mg, lavender colored, film-coated biconvex tablets with ‘SZ’ on one side and ‘327’ on the other side. Unit dose packages of 100 (10 x 10) NDC 68084-801-01
Abbreviated New Drug Application
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL- MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL TABLET American Health Packaging ---------- MEDICATION GUIDE 8280101/0416 Mycophenolate Mofetil Tablets Read the Medication Guide that comes with mycophenolate mofetil tablets before you start taking it and each time you refill your prescription. There may be new information. This Medication Guide does not take the place of talking with your doctor about your medical condition or your treatment. What is the most important information I should know about mycophenolate mofetil tablets? Mycophenolate mofetil tablets can cause serious side effects: • Increased risk of loss of a pregnancy (miscarriage) and higher risk of birth defects. Females who take mycophenolate mofetil tablets during pregnancy have a higher risk of miscarriage during the first 3 months (first trimester), and a higher risk that their baby will be born with birth defects. • If you are a female who can become pregnant • your doctor must talk with you about acceptable birth control methods (contraceptive counseling) to use while taking mycophenolate mofetil tablets. • you should have one pregnancy test immediately before starting mycophenolate mofetil tablets and another pregnancy test 8 to 10 days later. Pregnancy tests should be repeated during routine follow-up visits with your doctor. Talk to your doctor about the results of all of your pregnancy tests. • you must use acceptable birth control, during your entire mycophenolate mofetil tablets therapy and for 6 weeks after stopping mycophenolate mofetil tablets, unless at any time you choose to avoid sexual intercourse (abstinence) with a man completely. • Mycophenolate mofetil tablets decreases blood levels of the hormones in birth control pills that you take by mouth. Birth control pills may not work as well while you take mycophenolate mofetil tablets, and you could become pregnant. If you take birth control pills while using mycophenolate mofetil tablets you must also use another form of birth control. Talk to your doctor about other birt Lue koko asiakirja
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL- MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL TABLET AMERICAN HEALTH PACKAGING ---------- MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL TABLETS 8280101/0416 RX ONLY WARNING: EMBRYOFETAL TOXICITY, MALIGNANCIES AND SERIOUS INFECTIONS USE DURING PREGNANCY IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED RISKS OF FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY LOSS AND CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS. FEMALES OF REPRODUCTIVE POTENTIAL (FRP) MUST BE COUNSELED REGARDING PREGNANCY PREVENTION AND PLANNING (SEE WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS). IMMUNOSUPPRESSION MAY LEAD TO INCREASED SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INFECTION AND POSSIBLE DEVELOPMENT OF LYMPHOMA. ONLY PHYSICIANS EXPERIENCED IN IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE THERAPY AND MANAGEMENT OF RENAL, CARDIAC OR HEPATIC TRANSPLANT PATIENTS SHOULD PRESCRIBE MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL. PATIENTS RECEIVING THE DRUG SHOULD BE MANAGED IN FACILITIES EQUIPPED AND STAFFED WITH ADEQUATE LABORATORY AND SUPPORTIVE MEDICAL RESOURCES. THE PHYSICIAN RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTENANCE THERAPY SHOULD HAVE COMPLETE INFORMATION REQUISITE FOR THE FOLLOW-UP OF THE PATIENT (SEE WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS). DESCRIPTION Mycophenolate mofetil is the 2-morpholinoethyl ester of mycophenolic acid (MPA), an immunosuppressive agent; inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH) inhibitor. The chemical name for mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is 2-morpholinoethyl (E)-6-(1,3-dihydro-4- hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-5-isobenzofuranyl)-4-methyl-4-hexenoate. It has a molecular formula of C H NO , a molecular weight of 433.50, and the following structural formula: Mycophenolate mofetil is a white to off-white crystalline powder. It is slightly soluble in water (43 mcg/mL at pH 7.4); the solubility increases in acidic medium (4.27 mg/mL at pH 3.6). It is freely soluble in acetone, soluble in methanol, and sparingly soluble in ethanol. The apparent partition coefficient in 1- octanol/water (pH 7.4) buffer solution is 238. The pKa values for mycophenolate mofetil are 5.6 for the morpholino group and 8.5 for the phenolic group. Mycophenolate mofetil tablets are available for oral administration, as tablets contains 500 mg of myco Lue koko asiakirja