CELLMUNE 500 TAB

Manufacturer
CIPLA
Packaging
Strip
Composition
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETLIT TABLETS
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00702

Product Description

๐Ÿ”น Product Overview
CELLMUNE 500 Tablet is a prescription immunosuppressant medicine containing Mycophenolate Mofetil 500 mg as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of selective immunosuppressive agents and is mainly used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation.
CELLMUNE 500 works by reducing the activity of the immune system so that it does not attack a transplanted organ. It is commonly used as part of combination therapy with other immunosuppressive medicines after kidney, heart, or liver transplantation.

๐Ÿ”น Key Uses
CELLMUNE 500 Tablet may be prescribed for:
Prevention of organ rejection after kidney transplant
Prevention of rejection after heart transplant
Prevention of rejection after liver transplant
Treatment of certain cases of transplant rejection under specialist supervision
Management of selected autoimmune conditions (as decided by a specialist)

๐Ÿ”น Composition
Active Ingredient:
Mycophenolate Mofetil 500 mg
Drug Class:
Immunosuppressant
Selective Immunosuppressive Agent
Antimetabolite (Purine synthesis inhibitor)
Dosage Form:
Film-coated Oral Tablet
Therapeutic Category:
Transplant Medicine
Immune System Modulating Therapy

๐Ÿ”น How It Works
CELLMUNE 500 contains Mycophenolate Mofetil, which suppresses excessive immune activity.
Mechanism of action:
Inhibits an enzyme required for purine production
Reduces multiplication of immune cells (T and B lymphocytes)
Decreases immune system attack against transplanted organs
Helps maintain acceptance of the transplanted organ
This immunosuppressive action helps reduce the risk of organ rejection.

๐Ÿ”น Key Benefits
Helps prevent rejection of transplanted organs
Supports long-term transplant success
Reduces harmful immune responses
Used in combination with other transplant medicines
Convenient oral tablet formulation
Widely used in transplant care protocols

๐Ÿ”น Dosage and Administration
Take CELLMUNE 500 only as prescribed by a transplant specialist or physician.
Swallow the tablet whole with water.
Take it at the same time each day for consistent medicine levels.
Follow the prescribed schedule carefully.
Do not stop the medicine suddenly, as this may increase the risk of organ rejection.
Regular blood tests may be required to monitor treatment response.
The dose depends on:
Type of transplant
Other immunosuppressive medicines being used
Kidney and liver function
Patientโ€™s overall condition

๐Ÿ”น Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Stomach discomfort
Headache
Fatigue
Loss of appetite
Possible serious side effects:
Increased risk of infections
Low white blood cell count
Low platelet count
Anemia
Severe gastrointestinal problems
Increased risk of certain cancers with long-term immune suppression
Consult your doctor if symptoms are persistent or severe.

๐Ÿ”น Precautions
Before taking CELLMUNE 500, inform your doctor if you have:
Active infections
Liver disease
Kidney problems
Blood disorders
Previous allergy to Mycophenolate Mofetil
Pregnancy or plans for pregnancy
Important precautions:
Avoid contact with people having contagious infections when possible.
Regular blood monitoring is necessary.
Avoid live vaccines unless approved by your doctor.

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: CIPLA
  • Packaging: Strip
  • Composition: MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETLIT TABLETS
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.