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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Evaluate Efficacy Study of Combination Therapy of Everolimus and Low Dose Tacrolimus in Renal Allograft Recipients

First Posted Date
2014-01-15
Last Posted Date
2014-09-25
Lead Sponsor
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
Target Recruit Count
234
Registration Number
NCT02036554
Locations
🇰🇷

division of nephrology;Seoul St Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Prevention of de Novo Allosensitization in Islet Transplant Recipients Following Complete Graft Loss

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-12-03
Last Posted Date
2024-12-19
Lead Sponsor
Rodolfo Alejandro
Target Recruit Count
18
Registration Number
NCT01999361
Locations
🇺🇸

Diabetes Research Institute, Miami, Florida, United States

Crohn's Allogeneic Transplant Study

First Posted Date
2012-04-04
Last Posted Date
2020-02-17
Lead Sponsor
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
2
Registration Number
NCT01570348
Locations
🇺🇸

Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States

Mechanisms and Treatment of Chronic Allograft Injury (CAI) Due to Calcineurin Inhibitor (CNI) Toxicity

First Posted Date
2011-11-17
Last Posted Date
2018-10-16
Lead Sponsor
Montefiore Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
2
Registration Number
NCT01473732
Locations
🇺🇸

Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, New York, United States

Evaluate Effects and Safety of Pre-load Myfortic® in Transplant Patients

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-04-15
Last Posted Date
2016-08-02
Lead Sponsor
University of Cincinnati
Target Recruit Count
61
Registration Number
NCT01336296
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Immunosuppressive Medications for Participants in ITN005CT (NCT00014911)

First Posted Date
2011-03-04
Last Posted Date
2016-02-09
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Registration Number
NCT01309022
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, United States

🇺🇸

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Mycophenolate Sodium (Myfortic®) in the Treatment of Corticosteroid-refractory Autoimmune Uveitis:Pilot Study

Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-12-16
Last Posted Date
2010-12-16
Lead Sponsor
Genovate Biotechnology Co., Ltd.,
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT01261169
Locations
🇨🇳

CGMH, Taoyuan County, Taiwan

Myfortic for the Treatment of Non-infectious Intermediate Uveitis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-03-25
Last Posted Date
2017-05-09
Lead Sponsor
STZ eyetrial
Target Recruit Count
44
Registration Number
NCT01092533
Locations
🇩🇪

Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Augenklinik, Berlin, Germany

🇩🇪

Augenklinik der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, München, Germany

🇩🇪

Universitätsklinikum Heidelberg, Interdisziplinäres Uveitiszentrum, Heidelberg, Germany

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