Psien 500 mg
Biocon
Uses of Psien 500 mg:
Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
Composition of Psien 500 mg:
Mycophenolate mofetil 500mg
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859.78
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Description
Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
Uses
Mycophenolate mofetil is generally used in treatment for prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients.
Side effects
- Abdominal pain
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- High blood pressure
- Nausea
- Vomiting
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Mycophenolate mofetil, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Mycophenolate mofetil is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Mycophenolate mofetil is an immunosuppressant. It reduces the action of body's own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Mycophenolate mofetil a steroid drug?
No. Mycophenolate mofetil is not a steroid drug
Q. Is Mycophenolate mofetil safe?
Mycophenolate mofetil is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Is Mycophenolate mofetil cytotoxic?
Yes. Mycophenolate mofetil may cause death of immune cells and it also causes certain types of skin cancers. It is recommended to follow your doctor advice before using this medication..
No. Mycophenolate mofetil is not a steroid drug
Q. Is Mycophenolate mofetil safe?
Mycophenolate mofetil is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side-effects, consult your doctor
Q. Is Mycophenolate mofetil cytotoxic?
Yes. Mycophenolate mofetil may cause death of immune cells and it also causes certain types of skin cancers. It is recommended to follow your doctor advice before using this medication..
Expert Advice
- Your doctor has prescribed Mycophenolate mofetil to stop your body from rejecting a transplanted organ (e.g. kidney, heart or liver). It may take 6 to 12 weeks for Mycophenolate mofetil to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.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, any other signs of infections. It may cause birth defects so birth control is required in females with reproductive potential.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.
Product Details
SKU: PC-76104
Product Description: Psien 500 mg is manufactured by Biocon
Packing: strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Psien 500 mg is manufactured by Biocon
Packing: strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
