Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's
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About Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's is used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ such as a kidney, heart or liver. Transplant rejection occurs when the recipient’s immune system identifies the transplanted organ as a ‘foreign object’ and attacks it.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's contains mycophenolate sodium, which works by suppressing the immune system, allowing the transplanted graft to avoid rejection.
In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as diarrhoea, cough, muscle pain, low blood pressure, fever and respiratory infections. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not take Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. To avoid recurring symptoms, do not stop it midway. Do not take Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established.
Uses of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's is used to prevent organ rejection in patients who have undergone a kidney, heart, or liver transplant. The detailed uses of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's are as follows:
- Prevents organ rejection: Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's helps avoid rejection episodes in patients following organ transplantation.
- Used with other medications: Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's is commonly administered alongside other immunosuppressants to enhance effectiveness.
- Maintains graft function: Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's supports the long-term survival of the transplanted organ by reducing immune activity.
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Directions for Use
- Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after eating or drinking.
- Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration for effective results.
- Swallow Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, or break it.
Medicinal Benefits
- Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's contains Mycophenolate mofetil, an immunosuppressant used primarily in organ transplant recipients.
- It helps the body accept transplanted organs (like the kidney, heart, or liver) by suppressing immune responses.
- Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's inhibits the function of white blood cells (T and B lymphocytes), which are responsible for attacking transplanted organs.
- It enhances the long-term success of organ transplantation.
- Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's is often used along with other immunosuppressants like tacrolimus or cyclosporine for optimal effect.
- Preferred over long-term use of corticosteroids due to fewer chronic side effects.
How Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's Works
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- Boost your immunity by including immune rich foods in your diet and always remember to stay hydrated.
- Get sufficient sleep and manage stress which helps in improving white blood cell count.
- Consult your doctor for an effective treatment to improve the blood cell count and get regular body check up to monitor changes in the count.
- Try to prevent the factors that cause a decrease in the white blood cells that may lead to impaired immunity.
- Consult Your Doctor: If you experience symptoms such as muscle cramps, tingling, numbness, weakness, or spasms, which may indicate low calcium levels (hypocalcemia), consult your doctor to determine if your medication is the cause.
- Your doctor will assess your medication regimen and adjust it if necessary to minimize the risk of hypocalcemia.
- Your doctor may order blood tests to check your calcium levels and monitor for any changes.
- To manage hypocalcemia, your doctor recommends dietary and lifestyle modifications. This may include increasing your intake of calcium-rich foods to support bone health and calcium levels. If necessary, your doctor may also prescribe calcium and vitamin D supplements to help stabilize your calcium levels.
- If your condition does not improve or worsens, consult your doctor immediately for further evaluation and treatment.
- Inform your doctor about your anxiety symptoms so that you doctor may explore potential drug interactions and alter your treatment plan.
- Work with your doctor to adjust your medication regimen or dosage to minimize anxiety symptoms.
- Reduce anxiety symptoms by practicing relaxation techniques like meditation, deep breathing, or yoga.
- Regular self-care activities, such as exercise, healthy food, and adequate sleep, can assist control anxiety.
- Surround yourself with a supportive network of friends, family, or a support group to help manage anxiety and stay motivated.
- Regularly track anxiety symptoms and report any changes to your doctor to ensure your treatment plan is effective and adjusted as needed.
- Keep your skin clean by gently washing your face two times daily and after sweating. Choose a mild and non-abrasive cleanser.
- Use gentle alcohol-free skin care products. Avoid products that might irritate your skin such as exfoliants, astringents and toners.
- Acne may also occur due to oil in the hair. Thus, if you have oily hair, shampoo more frequently than you do now and keep your hair away from face.
- Keep your hands off your face as touching face throughout the day might worsen acne. Also, do not pick, squeeze or pop acne as it will prolong the healing process and increase the risk of dark spots and scarring.
- Avoid tanning by applying a broad spectrum sunscreen and wearing sun-protective clothing when outdoors.
- Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
- Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
- Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
- Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
- If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
- Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
- Include iron-rich foods like dark leafy vegetables, lean red meat, legumes and fish in your diet.
- Consume vitamin C-rich foods as they aid iron absorption.
- Limit tea, cocoa, and coffee as these can slow iron absorption.
- Exercise regularly; however, do not overdo it.
- Please inform your doctor about joint pain symptoms, as they may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Your doctor may prescribe common pain relievers if necessary to treat joint discomfort.
- Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is key to relieving joint discomfort. Regular exercise, such as low-impact sports like walking, cycling, or swimming, should be combined with a well-balanced diet. Aim for 7-8 hours of sleep per night to assist your body in repairing and rebuilding tissue.
- Applying heat or cold packs to the affected joint can help reduce pain and inflammation.
- Please track when joint pain occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
- If your joint pain is severe or prolonged, consult a doctor to rule out any underlying disorders that may require treatment.
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Drug Warnings
- Do not take Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any immunosuppressant medicines or mycophenolate sodium.
- Let your doctor know before using Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's if you have liver or kidney problems, severe digestive issues, cancer, liver disease (such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C), current/past infections, or rare genetic disorders (such as Lesch-Nyhan or Kelley-Seegmiller syndromes).
- Do not take Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, as Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's is a pregnancy category risk D medicine, which can cause serious congenital disabilities to the unborn baby.
- Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers, as it passes into breast milk.
- Pregnant women should use reliable forms of birth control while on treatment and for six weeks after stopping treatment with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's.
- While taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's, do not contact anyone who has shingles, chickenpox, or measles.
- Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's causes dizziness and drowsiness, so drive with caution.
- Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established.
- Avoid consuming alcohol along with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's as it could lead to increased dizziness.
- Your doctor may advise you to undergo regular blood tests and kidney and liver tests to monitor your condition.
- Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight, wear protective clothing, and use protective sunscreen with a high protection factor while using Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Coadministration of Colestipol with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet can reduce its absorption and action in the body. This can lead to low treatment results.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet with Colestipol is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it.
Taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Certolizumab can lead to or increase the risk of developing serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Certolizumab together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms of fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, body pain, shortness of breath, or burning during urination, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Alefacept can lead to or increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.
How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Alefacept, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, body pains, shortness of breath, or burning urination consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Colestyramine can decrease the effect of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Cholestyramine, it can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience fever, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, inflamed skin, body pain, or burning during urination consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Ferrous sulfate with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet decreases levels of Mycophenolate by reducing its absorption.
How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Ferrous sulfate, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation sleep problems, fatigue, headache, painful urination, high blood pressure, or swelling of the lower legs, ankles, or feet, joint pain, cough, or shortness of breath consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Medicinal charcoal may decrease the levels and effects of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet.
How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and charcoal, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
When Mycorite-S 180 Tablet is taken with Rifampicin, the amount of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet in the blood may decrease, resulting in reduced effectiveness.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet with Rifampicin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Coadministration of Norethindrone with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet may decrease the serum concentration of Norethandrolone.
How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Norethandrolone, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or abnormal bleeding consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Co-administration of Dienogest with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet may decrease the levels and action of Dienogest.
How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Dienogest, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Combine use of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Etanercept can increase the effect of Etanercept.
How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Mycorite-S 180 Tablet and Etanercept, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
- Performing yoga may also help improve joint flexibility and pain management.
- Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
- Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
- Follow heat or cold therapy, apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20minutes regularly.
- De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
- Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
- Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
- Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's. It could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's may cause birth defects and miscarriage if taken during pregnancy. Follow the contraception advice given by your doctor if you are a woman who could become pregnant. Also, undergo a pregnancy test before starting treatment with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
It is not recommended to take Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's while you are breastfeeding. Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's passes into breast milk.
Driving
Unsafe
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, tiredness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.
Liver
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Consult the doctor if you have liver diseases/conditions, as your doctor may adjust the dose as required.
Kidney
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Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment before taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's as your doctor may adjust the dose as required.
Children
Unsafe
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should not be used by children below 18 years of age, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.
Heart
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's in heart patients.
Geriatrics
Caution
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in elderly patients, as they may be at an increased risk of adverse reactions compared with younger individuals.
FAQs
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's is used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted organ such as a kidney, heart‚ or liver.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medications called immunosuppressants. It works by weakening the immune system by inhibiting the production of cells or antibodies that attack foreign cells. This effect helps in stopping the immune system from targeting and rejecting the transplanted organ.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's causes leukopenia (decreased number of white blood cells) and hence may make you more susceptible to infections. Consult your doctor if you develop any signs of infection, such as fever, sore throat, breathlessness, jaundice, unexplained bleeding or bruising.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience prolonged diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's can suppress the immune system and can increase the risk of skin cancer. So, it would be best if you avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight. Also, wear protective clothing covering your head, neck, arms and legs, and use a sunscreen lotion with a high SPF (sun protection factor).
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's can suppress the immune system. You should not donate blood while using Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's and for at least 60 days after stopping treatment, as it makes you more prone to infections. Besides, men should not donate sperm while using Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's for at least 90 days after stopping the treatment.
Some medicines might absorb mycophenolate sodium more slowly or faster if taken concomitantly, such as antacids containing aluminium or magnesium, colestipol, cholestyramine, or calcium-free phosphate binders. Before taking Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's, speak with your doctor about your ongoing medication list. Your doctor will decide whether they should be taken along with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's.
The live vaccine may not work while on treatment with Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's. Do not have immunisations/vaccinations without talking to your doctor first. Also, avoid contact with people who have recently had immunisations/vaccinations.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, cough, muscle pain, low blood pressure, fever and respiratory infections. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it. Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's should be taken on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after eating or drinking) or as advised by the doctor.
Avoid prolonged or unnecessary exposure to sunlight (sunlamps, tanning beds) and light therapy and wear protective clothing, sunscreen, and sunglasses. This will help lower your risk of developing skin cancer.
Your doctor has prescribed Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's to suppress the immunity and prevent the rejection of the transplanted kidney.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of skin cancer as it reduces the body’s defences. Limit the amount of sunlight and UV light, wear protective clothing and use sunscreen with high SPF.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's is not a steroid or chemotherapy medicine. It is an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection after a transplant.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's may cause skin problems such as hair loss. Talk to the doctor if you have any concerns.
The doctor may recommend regular blood tests to check for signs of infection and to monitor the blood count. Women of childbearing potential must provide a negative pregnancy test before the start of treatment.
As Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's reduces the body’s defences, you may be at a higher risk of developing infections. Therefore, your doctor has asked you to stay away from a person who has chickenpox or shingles.
Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's causes a high frequency of miscarriage and birth defects. Therefore, before the start of treatment, women of childbearing potential must provide a negative pregnancy test. Also, women who can become pregnant should use effective contraception during treatment and for 6 months after stopping Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's. Two forms of contraception are preferable as this will reduce the risk of unintended pregnancy. Contact the doctor about the effective methods of contraception.
As a precaution, the male or his female partner must use reliable contraception during treatment and for 90 days after stopping Mycorite-S 180 Tablet 10's.
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