Mofisure Tablet DR
Manufacturer
Merynova Lifesciences India Private Limited
Salt Composition
Mycophenolate sodium (360mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mofisure Tablet DR is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant, such as kidney, heart, or liver.
Dosage Form
Tablet DR
Introduction
Mofisure Tablet DR is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant. It works by weakening your body's immune system, so it does not attack the transplanted organ. The amount of Mofisure Tablet DR you take depends on the type of transplant you have. Follow your doctor's instructions on this. This medicine may be taken with or without food. Swallow it as a whole, do not crush, chew, break, or open them. Take the medicine regularly to get the most benefit and keep taking it even if you feel well. If you stop taking it, you may increase the chances of rejecting your transplanted organ.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Mofisure Tablet DR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Stomach pain Headache High blood pressure Changes in the number of white blood cells
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Mofisure Tablet DR does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mofisure Tablet DR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Mofisure Tablet DR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Mofisure Tablet DR is an immunosuppressant. It reduces the action of body's own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to minimize possible side effects like nausea and stomach pain. It makes you more susceptible to getting infections. Avoid contact with people who have an infection and consult your doctor immediately if you develop a sore throat, high temperature, or any other signs of infections. It may cause birth defects so birth control is required in females of reproductive age. Protect yourself from direct sunlight by wearing protective clothing and applying a sunscreen with a high sun protection factor (SPF). Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the levels of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, or fever.
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Frequently asked questions
Why has your doctor prescribed Mofisure Tablet DR after a kidney transplant?
Mofisure Tablet DR is an immunosuppressant medication that helps your body accept the donated kidney. It works by suppressing the immune system's response to the transplanted organ, making it more compatible with your body.
Can Mofisure Tablet DR increase the risk of cancer?
Yes, Mofisure Tablet DR may increase the risk of certain cancers, such as skin cancer and lymphoma. To minimize this risk, avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight, wear protective clothing, and apply sunscreen. Inform your doctor if you notice any new or unusual skin lesions.
Is Mofisure Tablet DR a steroid or chemotherapy medication?
No, Mofisure Tablet DR is neither a steroid nor a chemotherapy medication. It is an immunosuppressant that targets the immune system to prevent organ rejection.
Can hair loss be a side effect of Mofisure Tablet DR?
Yes, hair loss can be a common side effect of Mofisure Tablet DR.
Do you need special tests while taking Mofisure Tablet DR?
Yes, your doctor will require regular blood tests to monitor the effects of Mofisure Tablet DR on your blood count, kidneys, and liver.
Why should I avoid a person with chicken pox or shingles?
Since Mofisure Tablet DR weakens your immune system, you may be more susceptible to infections like chicken pox or shingles. If you come into contact with someone who has these conditions, consult your doctor immediately.
What precautions should a female take while taking Mofisure Tablet DR?
Do not become pregnant while taking Mofisure Tablet DR. Use two reliable forms of birth control together for 4 weeks before starting treatment, during the treatment period, and for 6 weeks after stopping treatment.
What precautions should a male take while taking Mofisure Tablet DR?
Either the man or his partner should use reliable contraception during treatment and for 90 days after the treatment. Men should not donate semen during therapy or for 90 days following discontinuation of Mofisure Tablet DR.
