Name: Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s
Brand: Roche
SKU: Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s
Price: 523.40 MYR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6 (923 reviews)

Product Overview

Introduction of Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s

Abdominal discomfort, diarrhoea, indigestion, flatulence, peripheral edoema, and dizziness are all typical adverse effects of this medication. Any of these adverse effects that annoy you or do not go away should be reported to your doctor. By providing an alternate prescription or modifying the dosage, your doctor may be able to help you avoid or eliminate these effects.

How To Use Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew or crush the capsule. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Roche

Active Ingredient

mycophenolate mofetil

Manufactured by

Delpharm Milano

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Several side effects do not need immediate attention and vanish as the body responds to the drug. Consult the doctor if they continue or if you are concerned about them

The most common side effects are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, chest pain, headache, high blood pressure, and increases in white blood cells. You may get more infection than normal, since the drug suppresses the immune system. Avoid exposure to the sun and use sunscreen. There is a long list of possible side effects of this drug. You should ask the doctor about them and what symptoms to look for, because some of them might be serious and require immediate medical attention.

Bacterial and fungal infections, Skin cancer, Anaemia, Bruising, Disoriented and confused, Difficulty to sleep (Insomnia), Dizziness, Headache, High or Low blood pressure, Tremor

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Safe)

It is safe to consume alcohol with Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s as there is no known drug interaction.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s may be unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is evidence of human foetal risk. It is contraindicated unless there is no alternative treatment to prevent rejection.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)

There is no information regarding the presence of Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s in human breast milk. Therefore, Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s is contraindicated to use during lactation due to possible adverse effects.

Driving Warning (Not Advisable)

Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s has moderate influence on the ability to drive as it may cause side effects such as dizziness, headache, nausea or tiredness.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)

In patients with severe chronic renal impairment, Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s should be used with caution as certain dose should be avoided and titrated. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)

Dose adjustment of Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s is not necessary in patients with liver disease.

Quick Tips

Take Cellcept 250mg Capsule with meals to avoid stomach discomfort.
Cellcept 250mg Capsule should be taken according to the recommended dosage and duration.
Cellcept 250mg Capsule takes between 6 to 12 weeks to take effect.
Avoid contact with people who have an infection. Consult your doctor immediately if you develop a sore throat, a high fever, or any other symptoms of infection.
Use sunscreen and protective clothing when exposed to the sun as your skin will become more sensitive.
Regular blood tests will be conducted to monitor blood cell levels in your blood.
Notify your doctor if you experience unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, ulcers in the mouth, or fever.

What If You Forget To Take

It may take between 6 and 12 weeks for Cellcept 250mg Capsule to start functioning.
Keep taking as prescribed. It makes you less susceptible to getting infections.
Stop being in touch with others who have an illness. Consult the doctor immediately if you have a sore throat, high temperature, or other symptoms of illness.
Cover yourself from direct sunshine by wearing reflective clothes and sunscreen with a high sun protection factor (SPF).
Take it with food to minimise potential side effects, such as nausea and stomach pain. Your doctor can take daily blood tests to monitor blood cell levels in your blood. Tell the doctor if you have signs such as unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, ulcers in the mouth, or fever.

References

1. Krensky AM, Bennett WM, Vincenti F. Immunosuppressants, Tolerogens, and Immunostimulants. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1014-15.

2. Lake DF, Briggs AD, Akporiaye ET. Immunopharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 973.

3. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 943-45.Mycophenolate mofetil. Barnstaple, Devon: Accord-UK Ltd.; 2009 [revised 10 Apr. 2018]. [Accessed 06 Apr. 2019] (online)

4. Lake DF, Briggs AD. Immunopharmacology. In: Katzung BG, Trevor AG, editors. Basic & Clinical Pharmacology. 13th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [Accessed 28 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 06 Apr. 2019] (online)

5. Mycophenolate mofetil. South San Francisco, California: Genentech USA, Inc.; 1995 [revised Feb. 2019]. [Accessed 17 Jun. 2019] (online) Available from:Mycophenolate mofetil. Grenzach-Wyhlen, Germany: Roche Pharma AG; 2018. [Accessed 17 Jun. 2019] (online).

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Information last updated on: Wed Jan 24 2024 22:34:05 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.

The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Cellcept 250mg Capsule 100s is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.

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