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(also known as Mycophenolic acid, mycophenolate, Myfortic)

Mycophenolate belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It is used to lower the body's natural immunity in patients who receive organ transplants.

When a patient receives an organ transplant, the body's white blood cells will try to get rid of (reject) the transplanted organ. Mycopheno... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Lupus
166
83%
Organ Transplants
54
94%
Myasthenia Gravis
14
86%
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
5
80%
Pulmonary Fibrosis
3
100%
Overall, 85% (255 Members) find Cellcept helpful

Cellcept Reviews

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I ran into some trouble breathing earlier this year after a cold and it triggered a strong MG reaction. So much so I was put on 4 500mg tablets Cellcept per day. No side effects but doctor would like to cut back the dosage a little anyway.
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Cellcept is an antirejection drug that my neurologist prescribed to slow the progression of the disease. He and I both think the symptoms have stabilized and my blood tests have shown that its keeping the white cell count at a stable level so apparently working as he expected. I take 4 pills each day havent had any side effects from it so not too intrusive.
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Currently taking for daily therapy
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still take
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So far working perfectly
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minimal side effects.
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Digestive problems, but it's keeping my kidneys going. Joint pain is unaffected so I am taking a worrying amount of Tylenol.
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I took this until switching to Imuran when trying to get pregnant. Gave me diarhhea.
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It upset my stomach (diarra) but helped with the lupus
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Just started 1000 mg daily.
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I still have erythema but my lesions have stablized.
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I get serious stomach cramps if I dont eat before taking this :(
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Seems to be okay.
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have not had any negative effects
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As allowed me to get off prednisone.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: cellcept
    Anyone taking cellcept. What is your opinion? [More]
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    I think my doctor is considering putting me on cellcept because I am lupus is still attacking my lungs even though I am on a fairly high dose of predn... [More]
  3. Discussion: Cellcept
    I've been on 2000 mgs of Cellcept a day for about 7 months now. My hair has thinned a little, but I had tons of hair so noone notices except me. I ha... [More]
  4. Advice: cellcept
    I tried cellcept, but it did not work for me. it just made me sick all the time. [More]
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    I've already knew that taking cellcept is for people who have kidney transplant but is there anyone there who is taking cellcept also of not having tr... [More]

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