Cellcept 500’mg 50’ct Tablet
CellCept 500mg tablets are used with other medicines to prevent organ rejection after a kidney, heart or liver transplant.Dosage:
- Adults for kidney transplant: 1 gram twice daily (2 grams total per day)
- Adults for heart or liver transplant: 1.5 grams twice daily (3 grams total per day)
- Children 2-18 years: 600 mg/m2 twice daily, up to 2 grams per day
Side effects may include diarrhea, vomiting and increased risk of infections. Close monitoring by a transplant specialist is needed.
Key Ingredients:
- Mycophenolate mofetil (active)
- Excipients like cellulose, titanium dioxide, etc.
Key Benefits:
- Prevents organ rejection in transplant patients
- Used with other immunosuppressants
- Suppresses the immune system to protect the transplanted organ
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Description
CellCept 500mg tablets are used with other medicines to prevent organ rejection after a kidney, heart or liver transplant.Dosage:
- Adults for kidney transplant: 1 gram twice daily (2 grams total per day)
- Adults for heart or liver transplant: 1.5 grams twice daily (3 grams total per day)
- Children 2-18 years: 600 mg/m2 twice daily, up to 2 grams per day
Side effects may include diarrhea, vomiting and increased risk of infections. Close monitoring by a transplant specialist is needed.
Key Ingredients:
- Mycophenolate mofetil (active)
- Excipients like cellulose, titanium dioxide, etc.
Key Benefits:
- Prevents organ rejection in transplant patients
- Used with other immunosuppressants
- Suppresses the immune system to protect the transplanted organ
CellCept is available as oral capsules, tablets, and suspension, as well as an intravenous (IV) solution.The typical oral dosing is:
- Kidney transplant: 1 gram twice daily
- Heart/liver transplant: 1.5 grams twice daily
The IV form is used initially after transplant, then switched to oral. Patients should take CellCept on an empty stomach or with food if needed, and avoid crushing tablets or opening capsules.
Key unique points about CellCept administration:
- Available as IV solution for initial use, then switched to oral
- IV infusion must be given slowly over ≥2 hours, never as bolus
- Oral forms not interchangeable without transplant doctor supervision
- Avoid crushing tablets or opening capsules to limit exposure
- Reconstitution required for IV solution and oral suspension
- Precautions needed to avoid direct contact with powder or solution
Dosage:
- Kidney: 1 g orally or IV twice daily
- Heart/Liver: 1.5 g orally or IV twice daily
- Pediatric (2-18 yrs): 600 mg/m2 orally twice daily, up to 2 g/day
Administration:
- Oral forms taken on empty stomach
- IV infused slowly over ≥2 hours
Storage:
- Oral: 15-30°C (59-86°F)
- IV: Room temp, use within 4 hrs if reconstituted
Precautions:
- Avoid crushing tablets or opening capsules
- Close monitoring by transplant specialist required
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