Mofilet 500 Tablet
Class: Immunosuppressant
Use: Prevents organ rejection after transplants (kidney, heart, liver).
Key Points:
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How it works: Suppresses the immune system to prevent attack on the transplanted organ.
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Dosage: Taken on an empty stomach (1 hour before/2 hours after food), unless advised otherwise. Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.
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Duration: Long-term, as prescribed.
Side Effects (Common):
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Infections (bacterial, fungal, viral), anemia, low white blood cells.
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Digestive issues (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain).
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Neurological (headache, dizziness, tremors).
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Metabolic changes (high blood sugar, potassium imbalance).
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Serious Risks: Increased cancer risk (e.g., skin cancer—use sunscreen), severe infections.
Safety Warnings:
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe (causes birth defects, abortion, infant toxicity).
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustments may be needed.
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Alcohol/Driving: Safe (no interaction or impairment).
Precautions:
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Regular blood tests (monitor cells, glucose, cholesterol).
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Report infections, unusual bleeding, or bruising promptly.
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Avoid live vaccines.
Drug Interactions:
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Inform your doctor about all medications/supplements to avoid interactions.
Note: Strictly follow medical advice—do not stop without consulting your doctor.
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