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Myject-S 360 Tablet contains Mycophenolic acid, which is used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ such as a liver, kidney, or heart. It belongs to the class of immunosuppressants that work by decreasing the production of white blood cells in the body, helping the body accept the new organ.

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About Myject-S 360 Tablet

Myject-S 360 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs called immunosuppressants. These drugs are used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ such as a liver, kidney, or heart. Organ rejection occurs when a patient’s immune system recognizes the donor organ as foreign and tries to eliminate it. 

Myject-S 360 Tablet contains Mycophenolic acid, which decreases the production of white blood cells that usually attack foreign invaders and defend the body against foreign cells and infection. As a result, it prevents organ rejection in transplanted patients and helps the body accept the new organ.

Common side effects of Myject-S 360 Tablet may include stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, high blood pressure, or swelling of the lower legs, feet, and ankles. Most of these side effects of Myject-S 360 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to medicines or food products. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Myject-S 360 Tablet . You or your partner are advised to use effective contraceptive measures before starting treatment with Myject-S 360 Tablet or for 90 days after treatment with Myject-S 360 Tablet . Limit or avoid alcohol consumption with Myject-S 360 Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage. Drive only if you are alert after taking Myject-S 360 Tablet , as it may cause drowsiness, confusion, or numbness in a few patients. 

Uses of Myject-S 360 Tablet

Myject-S 360 Tablet is used to prevent transplanted organ rejection.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Myject-S 360 Tablet contains Mycophenolic Acid, an immunosuppressant used to prevent organ rejection after a heart, kidney, or liver transplant. Myject-S 360 Tablet is combined with other medications, such as corticosteroids and immunosuppressants. Mycophenolic Acid inhibits the body's production of white blood cells, which usually attack foreign invaders and protect the body from foreign cells and infection. As a result, it prevents organ rejection in transplanted patients and aids the body's acceptance of the new organ.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Myject-S 360 Tablet
  • 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.
Managing Medication-Triggered Hypocalcemia (Calcium deficiency or Low Calcium Levels In Blood): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • 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.
Managing Medication-Triggered Anxiety: A Comprehensive Approach:
  • 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.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • 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.
Here are the steps to manage Joint Pain caused by medication usage:
  • 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.

What if I have taken an overdose of Myject-S 360 Tablet

Take Myject-S 360 Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose, as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea, heartburn, and signs of infection (fever, chills, cough, sore throat). If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Please tell your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or foods. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to inform your doctor before taking Myject-S 360 Tablet . You or your partner are advised to use effective contraceptive measures before starting treatment with Myject-S 360 Tablet , while taking Myject-S 360 Tablet and for 90 days after stopping treatment with Myject-S 360 Tablet . Limit or avoid alcohol consumption with Myject-S 360 Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage. Drive only if you are alert after taking Myject-S 360 Tablet , as it may cause drowsiness, confusion or numbness in some patients. If you are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before taking Myject-S 360 Tablet . Myject-S 360 Tablet may increase the risk of infections or skin cancer as it lowers the body’s immune defence system. While taking Myject-S 360 Tablet , you are advised to wear protective clothing and use sunscreen while going out.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Mycophenolic acidColestipol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Coadministration of Colestipol with Myject-S 360 Tablet can reduce its absorption and action in the body. This can lead to low treatment results.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Myject-S 360 Tablet with Colestipol is not recommended as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it.
Mycophenolic acidBaricitinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Coadministration of Baricitinib and Abatacept can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Baricitinib and Abatacept together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
Mycophenolic acidInfliximab
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Combined use of Myject-S 360 Tablet and Infliximab can increase the risk or severity of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Myject-S 360 Tablet and Infliximab, 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.
Mycophenolic acidColesevelam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Coadministration of Myject-S 360 Tablet and Colesevelam can decrease the levels and effects of Myject-S 360 Tablet. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Myject-S 360 Tablet and Colesevelam, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, pain in the stomach area, low blood cell counts, infections, sleep problems, fatigue, headache, painful urination, high blood pressure, or swelling of the lower legs, ankles, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Mycophenolic acidNorethisterone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Coadministration of Norethisterone and Myject-S 360 Tablet can decrease the levels and effects of Norethisterone.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Myject-S 360 Tablet and Norethisterone, 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.
Mycophenolic acidCholestyramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Co-administration of Myject-S 360 Tablet and Cholestyramine may decrease the effectiveness of Myject-S 360 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Myject-S 360 Tablet and Cholestyramine, it can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Mycophenolic acidClozapine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Taking Myject-S 360 Tablet and Clozapine 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 Myject-S 360 Tablet and Clozapine, but they can be taken together if a 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.
Mycophenolic acidMedicinal charcoal
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Coadministration of Myject-S 360 Tablet and Medicinal charcoal may decrease the levels and effects of Myject-S 360 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Myject-S 360 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.
Mycophenolic acidRifampicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
When Myject-S 360 Tablet is taken with Rifampicin, the amount of Myject-S 360 Tablet in the blood may decrease, resulting in reduced effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Myject-S 360 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.
Mycophenolic acidDienogest
Severe
How does the drug interact with Myject-S 360 Tablet:
Co-administration of Dienogest with Myject-S 360 Tablet may decrease the levels and action of Dienogest.

How to manage the interaction:
There could be a possible interaction between Myject-S 360 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity strengthens muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming are helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating nutritious food.
  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help reduce inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy and regularly apply a cold or hot compress to the joints for 15-20 minutes.
  • 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.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

IMMUNOSUPPRESSANTS

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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Myject-S 360 Tablet . It could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Myject-S 360 Tablet may cause birth defects and miscarriage if taken during pregnancy. Follow contraception advice given by your doctor if you are a woman who could become pregnant. Also, undergo a pregnancy test before starting treatment with Myject-S 360 Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Myject-S 360 Tablet while you are breastfeeding. Myject-S 360 Tablet passes into breast milk.

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Driving

Caution

Myject-S 360 Tablet may cause dizziness and tiredness; do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Take Myject-S 360 Tablet only after the doctor's prescription, especially if you have liver diseases/conditions, as your doctor may adjust the dose as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Myject-S 360 Tablet only after the doctor's prescription, especially if you have kidney diseases/conditions, as your doctor may adjust the dose as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Myject-S 360 Tablet should not be used by children and adolescents under 18 years of age, as its efficacy and safety have not been established.

FAQs

Myject-S 360 Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called immunosuppressants used to prevent organ rejection after kidney transplant.

Myject-S 360 Tablet might cause leukopenia (decreased number of white blood cells) and may make you more susceptible to infections. Consult your doctor if you develop any signs of infections such as fever, sore throat, breathlessness, jaundice, unexplained bleeding, or bruising.

If you miss a dose of Myject-S 360 Tablet , take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Myject-S 360 Tablet . 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.

Myject-S 360 Tablet works by controlling the immune system's response to the transplanted organ and is given along with other medications that suppress the immune system.

Some medicines might absorb mycophenolic acid delayed or absorbed fast if taken concomitantly such as antacids containing aluminium or magnesium, colestipol, cholestyramine, or calcium-free phosphate binders. Before taking Myject-S 360 Tablet , speak with your doctor about your ongoing medication list. Your doctor will decide whether they should be taken along with Myject-S 360 Tablet or not.

The live vaccine may not work well while on treatment with Myject-S 360 Tablet . Do not have immunizations/vaccinations without talking to your doctor first. Also, avoid contact with people who recently had immunizations/vaccinations.

Myject-S 360 Tablet may increase your risk of developing certain types of cancer. It is essential to talk to your doctor regularly about your risk of cancer and any symptoms you might be experiencing.

Myject-S 360 Tablet is a common immunosuppressant medication prescribed after a kidney transplant. Its primary purpose is to prevent your body from rejecting the transplanted kidney.

Myject-S 360 Tablet is neither a steroid nor a chemotherapy medication. It's an immunosuppressant, which means it works by suppressing the immune system to prevent organ rejection. Regarding hair loss, MPA can sometimes cause hair loss as a side effect. However, this is not a common side effect, and hair loss is usually resolved after the medication is stopped or the dosage is adjusted.

While taking Myject-S 360 Tablet , you will likely need to undergo regular tests. These tests help monitor your kidney function, blood cell counts, and overall health.

Immunosuppressants like Myject-S 360 Tablet are essential for preventing organ rejection, but they can also compromise your immune system, increasing your risk of infections. Viral infections like chickenpox and shingles, caused by the varicella-zoster virus, can pose a significant health threat to individuals with weakened immune systems. If you're exposed to someone with these conditions, seek immediate medical advice. Your doctor may recommend preventive measures, such as antiviral medications, to reduce your risk of complications.

Women taking Myject-S 360 Tablet should avoid pregnancy, as it can harm the fetus. Effective birth control is crucial. If pregnancy occurs, stop the medication immediately and consult a doctor. Additionally, breastfeeding should be avoided due to the risk of medication passing through breast milk. Regular check-ups, informing healthcare providers, and monitoring for side effects are essential.

Men should be aware of the potential for reduced sperm count and fertility while taking this medication. Discuss this with your doctor if you plan to start a family. It's also important to use effective birth control to prevent pregnancy in your female partner. Regular check-ups and monitoring for side effects are essential. If you have concerns, consult your doctor.

No, you should never stop taking Myject-S 360 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Sudden discontinuation can lead to organ rejection.

It's essential to consult your doctor before taking any over-the-counter medicines while on Myject-S 360 Tablet . Some medications may interact with it and affect its effectiveness.

Common side effects of Myject-S 360 Tablet may include stomach pain, vomiting, diarrhoea, high blood pressure, or swelling of the lower legs, feet, and ankles. Most of these side effects of Myject-S 360 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Myject-S 360 Tablet can interact with other medications, especially other immunosuppressants, antibiotics, and antifungal agents. Discuss all the medications you are taking with your doctor and seek appropriate advice.

It's generally recommended to avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking Myject-S 360 Tablet , as it can increase the risk of side effects.

If you have other health conditions, such as diabetes or heart disease or any, discuss them with your doctor before starting Myject-S 360 Tablet . Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Myject-S 360 Tablet .

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India

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