Side effect(s) of Mycophenolic Acid

Review the side-effects of Mycophenolic Acid as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Common - Dizziness, stomach pain, vomiting, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, weight loss, fatal pulmonary fibrosis, constipation, anemia, decrease in white blood cells.

  Cardiovascular - Rapid heart rate, weak pulse.

  Respiratory - Rapid and shallow breathing, dry cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, coughing up blood or vomit, inflammation of the esophagus.

  Genitourinary - Increased urination.

  Gastrointestinal - Rapid edema (swelling) of the skin, gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers.

  General - Lack of sleep.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage

Drug Name : Mycophenolic Acid

Mycophenolic Acid(Myfortic) generic is an immunosuppressant agent. It is used to prevent organ rejection in patients receiving allogeneic kidney transplants.