Comparing CellCept vs Mycophenolate Mofetil
| CellCept | Mycophenolate mofetil |
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| CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) | Mycophenolate mofetil |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Nephrotic Syndrome, Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis. CellCept may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Nephrotic Syndrome, Organ Transplant - Rejection Prophylaxis, Graft-versus-host disease. May also be prescribed off label for Autoimmune Hepatitis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Crohn's Disease... View more |
Related suggestions Organ Transplant, Rejection Prophylaxis
Nephrotic Syndrome
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| More about CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) | More about Mycophenolate mofetil | ||||||||||||||||
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CellCept has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from a total of 32 ratings on Drugs.com. 81% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 3% reported a negative effect. |
Mycophenolate mofetil has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 58 ratings on Drugs.com. 72% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 9% reported a negative effect. |
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Common side effects include:
See also: CellCept side effects in more detail. |
Commonly reported side effects include:
See also: mycophenolate mofetil side effects in more detail. |
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View all CellCept prices and generic prices |
View all mycophenolate mofetil prices |
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N/A |
CellCept | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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18 hours |
18 hours |
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 308 drugs are known to interact with CellCept:
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A total of 308 drugs are known to interact with mycophenolate mofetil:
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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May 03, 1995 |
May 03, 1995 |
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N/A |
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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