Mycophenolic acid

Generic Name
Mycophenolic acid
Brand Names
Myfortic
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H20O6
CAS Number
24280-93-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
HU9DX48N0T
Background

Mycophenolic acid is a potent immunosuppressant agent that inhibits de novo purine biosynthesis. It was derived from Penicillium stoloniferum, and has also shown antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral properties.. Mycophenolic acid is used in immunosuppressive regimens as part of a triple therapy that includes a calcineurin inhibitor (ciclosporin or tacroli...

Indication

Mycophenolic acid is an antimetabolite immunosuppressant indicated for prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult patients receiving kidney transplants and in pediatric patients at least 5 years of age and older who are at least 6 months post kidney transplant. Mycophenolic acid is used in combination with cyclosporine and corticosteroids.

Associated Conditions
Kidney Transplant Rejection
Associated Therapies
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Baricitinib for the Treatment of Ocular Mucous Membrane Pemphigoid

First Posted Date
2022-03-02
Last Posted Date
2023-11-07
Lead Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
2
Registration Number
NCT05263505
Locations
🇺🇸

Barnes Jewish Hospital / Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

BIVV020 (SAR445088) n Prevention and Treatment of Antibody-mediated Rejection (AMR)

First Posted Date
2021-12-14
Last Posted Date
2024-12-12
Lead Sponsor
Sanofi
Target Recruit Count
45
Registration Number
NCT05156710
Locations
🇺🇸

Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) - Medical Practice Evaluation Center (MPEC)- Site Number : 8400007, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center- Site Number : 8400100, Los Angeles, California, United States

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University of California Los Angeles Medical Center- Site Number : 8400103, Los Angeles, California, United States

and more 25 locations

Evaluating the Safety of Myfortic (Mycophenolate Sodium) in Patients With Lupus Nephritis

Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2020-11-27
Last Posted Date
2024-06-13
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
64
Registration Number
NCT04645589
Locations
🇨🇳

Novartis Investigative Site, Tao Yuan, Taiwan

Comparison between2 Drugs in Lupus Nephritis

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2020-06-11
Last Posted Date
2022-06-21
Lead Sponsor
Al-Azhar University
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT04424602
Locations
🇪🇬

ALAzhar university, Cairo, Egypt

Treg Modulation With CD28 and IL-6 Receptor Antagonists

First Posted Date
2019-08-26
Last Posted Date
2024-10-09
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT04066114
Locations
🇺🇸

Cleveland Clinic Foundation: Transplantation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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University of California San Francisco School of Medicine: Transplantation, San Francisco, California, United States

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University of Alabama School of Medicine: Transplantation, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

and more 4 locations

Glycyrrhetinic Acid Combined With Dexamethasone in Management of Newly Diagnosed ITP

First Posted Date
2019-06-26
Last Posted Date
2021-06-11
Lead Sponsor
Shandong University
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT03998982
Locations
🇨🇳

Qilu hospital, Shandong University, Jinan, Shandong, China

Mycophenolate Mofetil Pharmacokinetics in Systemic Sclerosis

First Posted Date
2018-09-20
Last Posted Date
2020-03-13
Lead Sponsor
Region Skane
Target Recruit Count
35
Registration Number
NCT03678987
Locations
🇸🇪

Reumatologi SUS Lund, Region Skåne, Lund, Sweden

Comparison of the Efficacy and Safety of Sirolimus Versus Everolimus Versus Mycophenolate in Kidney Transplantation

First Posted Date
2018-03-16
Last Posted Date
2023-04-24
Lead Sponsor
Hospital do Rim e Hipertensão
Target Recruit Count
1209
Registration Number
NCT03468478
Locations
🇧🇷

Hospital do Rim, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Conversion From MPA to Zortress (Everolimus) for GI Toxicity Post-renal Transplantation

First Posted Date
2016-11-28
Last Posted Date
2020-08-10
Lead Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
1
Registration Number
NCT02974686
Locations
🇺🇸

Washington University, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

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