Mycophenolate mofetil, also known as MMF or CellCept, is a prodrug of mycophenolic acid, and classified as a reversible inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH). This drug is an immunosuppressant combined with drugs such as Cyclosporine and corticosteroids to prevent organ rejection after hepatic, renal, and cardiac transplants. It is markete...
Mycophenolate mofetil is indicated in combination with other immunosuppressants to prevent the rejection of kidney, heart, or liver transplants in adult and pediatric patients ≥3 months old. Mycophenolate mofetil may also be used off-label as a second-line treatment for autoimmune hepatitis that has not responded adequately to first-line therapy. Other off-l...
Beth Israel Med. Ctr., ACTU, New York, New York, United States
Hosp. of the Univ. of Pennsylvania CRS, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California, United States
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Children's Hospital, Oakland, Oakland, California, United States
Children's National Medical Center, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Lauren Schenker, Rockville, Maryland, United States
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States
Fred Hutch/University of Washington Cancer Consortium, Seattle, Washington, United States
University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Bethesda, Maryland, United States
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Bethesda, Maryland, United States
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