Mycophenolate Mofetil is a powerful immunosuppressant that manages many diseases. It is often used after organ transplants and in animals with autoimmune disorders. Those conditions cause a pet's body to produce antibodies that combat the body itself. This medication can also be used in dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia.
Key Benefits: This medication suppresses the animal's immune system, which reduces the likelihood of organ rejection and inhibits specific cell activities in the immune system.
Formulated For: Intended for cats and dogs.
How is Medication Given? Follow your veterinarian's directions when using this product.
What Results Can I Expect? Mycophenolate Mofetil is an immunosuppressing medication used in:
What Form Does Medication Come In? Capsules
Dose and Administration: Capsules are sold individually in a single strength (250 mg).
Possible Side Effects: Potential adverse reactions include:
Because of its immunosuppressant qualities, pets could become more susceptible to infections. This medication can also increase the animal's risk of some cancers, such as lymphoma.
Precautions:
Storage Recommendations: Store at room temperature between 20 degrees to 25 degrees C (68 degrees to 77 degrees F). Excursions permitted to 15 degrees C to 30 degrees C (59 degrees F to 86 degrees F).
In Case of Overdose: Contact the nearest emergency pet clinic.
