Mycophenolate — Nutrient Associations & Health Patterns
Also known as: Mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept)
Drug Class: Immunosuppressant
Immunosuppressive medication used to prevent organ transplant rejection and treat autoimmune conditions including lupus nephritis. Inhibits purine synthesis in immune cells. Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Medication and Nutrition Context
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Common Side Effects of Mycophenolate
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Increased infection risk
- Low white blood cells
- Anemia
- Increased cancer risk (long-term)
Key Drug Interactions — Mycophenolate
Mycophenolate has 10 documented drug-drug interactions in WePattern's Pattern Health Intelligence database. Key interactions include:
- Antacids (aluminum/magnesium)
- PPIs
- Cholestyramine
- Rifampin
- Acyclovir
- Ganciclovir
Frequently Asked Questions
What nutrient associations are reported for Mycophenolate?
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
Which nutrient relationships are mapped for Mycophenolate?
Only evidence-qualified catalog relationships are listed here. Other catalog entries remain unverified in this reference; absence from the list does not rule out other medication effects or interactions.
What are the side effects of Mycophenolate?
Common side effects associated with Mycophenolate include: Diarrhea; Nausea; Vomiting; Abdominal pain; Increased infection risk.