SURVEYOR Health - Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Cellcept

Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Cellcept

Cellcept has 49 Side Effects total
32 are Life Threatening
21 Occur Most Frequently

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Uses of Cellcept

Cellcept is also known by the generic name Mycophenolate Mofetil USES: Mycophenolate is used in combination with other medications to keep your body from attacking and rejecting your transplanted organ (e.g., kidney, liver, heart). It belongs to a class of medications called immunosuppressants. This medication works by lowering your body's immune system activity.

Cellcept has 32 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects

Critical Seriousness - A Rupture in the Wall of the Stomach or Intestine - Gastrointestinal Perforation is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Acute Infection of the Nose, Throat or Sinus - Upper Respiratory Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Acute Inflammation of the Pancreas - Acute Pancreatitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - BK Virus Reactivation causing Kidney Problems - BK Polyomavirus Reactivation Nephropathy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Bacterial Infection of Blood or Tissues affecting the Whole Body - Bacterial Septicemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Bleeding of the Stomach or Intestines - Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Bloody Urine - Hematuria is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Chest Pain is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Constitutional Aplastic Anemia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Cough is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Decreased Blood Platelets - Thrombocytopenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Disease caused by Cytomegalovirus Infection - Cytomegalovirus Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Fever is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Fluid Retention in the Legs, Feet, Arms or Hands - Peripheral Edema is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Infection caused by a Virus - Viral Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Infection is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Inflammation of the Large Intestine - Colitis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Involuntary Quivering - Tremors is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Joint Pain - Arthralgia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Lung Tissue Problems - Interstitial Lung Disease is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Malignant Lymphoma is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Muscle Pain - Myalgia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Overgrowth of Gums Onto Teeth - Gingival Hyperplasia is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Progressive Disease in the White Matter of the Brain - Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Skin Cancer - Malignant Neoplasm of Skin is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Stomach or Intestinal Ulcer - Gastrointestinal Ulcer is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Thrush - Oral Candidiasis is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

Critical Seriousness - Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Life Threatening Side Effect of Cellcept

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Cellcept has 21 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects

Anemia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Anxious - Anxiety is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Bloody Urine - Hematuria is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Blurred Vision is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Chest Pain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Cough is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell - Neutropenic Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Decreased White Blood Cells - Leukopenia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Diarrhea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Fast Heartbeat - Tachyarrhythmia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Feel Like Throwing Up - Nausea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Fluid Retention in the Legs, Feet, Arms or Hands - Peripheral Edema is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Head Pain - Headache Disorder is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

High Blood Pressure - Hypertension is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Incomplete or Infrequent Bowel Movements - Constipation is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Indigestion - Dyspepsia is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Infection is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Stomach Cramps - Abdominal Pain with Cramps is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Throwing Up - Vomiting is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Trouble Breathing - Dyspnea is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

Urinary Tract Infection - Urinary Tract Infections is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Cellcept

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Cellcept Drug-Drug Interactions

Cellcept has interactions of severe seriousness with 4 drug(s):

Cellcept has 1 severe interactions with Efalizumab. Click here to see them

Cellcept has 1 severe interactions with Natalizumab. Click here to see them

Cellcept has 1 severe interactions with Raptiva. Click here to see them

Cellcept has 1 severe interactions with Tysabri. Click here to see them

Cellcept has interactions of serious seriousness with 350 drug(s).

Cellcept has interactions of moderate seriousness with 358 drug(s).

Cellcept has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Cellcept has 22 Condition Contraindications

If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Cellcept.

Cellcept Oral Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Absolute Contraindications

BK Polyomavirus Reactivation Nephropathy - BK Virus Reactivation causing Kidney Problems is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Hypoxanthine-Guanine Phosphoribosyltransferase Deficiency is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Lactating Mother - A Mother who is Producing Milk and Breastfeeding is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Pregnancy is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy - Progressive Disease in the White Matter of the Brain is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Severe Neutropenic Disorder - Severely Decreased Levels of Neutrophils in the Blood is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Relative Contraindications

Constitutional Aplastic Anemia is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Cytomegalovirus Disease - Disease caused by Cytomegalovirus Infection is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - Bleeding of the Stomach or Intestines is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Gastrointestinal Perforation - A Rupture in the Wall of the Stomach or Intestine is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Herpes Simplex Infection is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Herpes Zoster in Immunocompromised Patients - Shingles in Patients Without a Normal Immune System is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Malignancy - Malignant Tumor or Cancer is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Malignant Lymphoma is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Malignant Neoplasm of Skin - Skin Cancer is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Neutropenic Disorder - Decreased Neutrophils a Type of White Blood Cell is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Opportunistic Fungal Infection - A Fungal Infection that Occurs Under Certain Circumstances is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Severe Infection is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Contraindication Warnings

Bone Marrow Depression - Decreased Function of Bone Marrow is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Disease of Liver - Liver Problems is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Gastrointestinal Ulcer - Stomach or Intestinal Ulcer is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Severe Renal Disease - Serious Kidney Problems is a contraindication of Cellcept.

Cellcept has 6 related brands and strengths:

Cellcept 200 Mg/Ml Oral Susp Cellcept 250 Mg Cap Cellcept 500 Mg Tab Mycophenolate Mofetil 200 Mg/Ml Oral Susp Mycophenolate Mofetil 250 Mg Cap Mycophenolate Mofetil 500 Mg Tab

Cellcept - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.