CELLCEPT 500MG 50TAB

Special Medicinal Uses Cellcept Tablets

CellCept is used when needed to prevent an overactive immune system, as in organ transplants or other immune diseases

CellCept is used in combination with cyclosporine and a corticosteroid to prevent organ transplant rejection in patients who are receiving kidney, heart, or liver transplants.

How to use Cellcept Tablets

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.

Dosages may change from patient to patient based on your age, medical condition, and whether or not you are taking other medications.

Dosages may be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor or pharmacist's instructions.

If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital right away.

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose.

Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a forgotten dose.

CellCept side effects

Although the following side effects are not common to everyone, some patients may complain of:

Diarrhea.

Blood problems including low numbers of white and red blood cells.

infections.

blood pressure problems;

fast heartbeat

Swelling in the lower legs, ankles and feet.

Changes in lab blood levels, including high blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia)

Precautions for pregnancy and breast-feeding while taking CellCept Tablets

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Your doctor will discuss the potential risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Useful Tips

Get enough sleep, sleep and immunity are closely related.

Eat more whole plant foods and healthy fats.

Eat more fermented foods.

Cut back on added sugars.

Do moderate exercise.

Stay hydrated.

Control your stress levels and make sure to take antioxidants such as Rotox capsules

Warnings and precautions when taking Cellcept Tablets

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of:

cancer

Liver disease (such as hepatitis B, hepatitis C)

Kidney disease

Current/previous infections (such as herpes)

stomach/intestinal problems (such as ulcers)

rare genetic disorders

. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including nonprescription and prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and nutritional supplements.

Storage conditions for Cellcept Tablets

Store at a temperature below 25.

Do not refrigerate

Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.

Store in the original package to protect from moisture.

Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the package/label.

The expiration date refers to the last day of the month.