
| Salt Composition: | Mycophenolate mofetil (500mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alniche Life Sciences Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Biomyf 500 Tablet is an immunosuppressant used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ. Biomyf 500 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called immunosuppressants. It is used with other medicines to prevent your body from rejecting an organ (such as a kidney, heart, or liver) after a transplant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune system so that it does not attack the new organ.
Biomyf 500 Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It reduces the action of the body's own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ.
Can Biomyf 500 Tablet cause cancer?
Biomyf 500 Tablet may increase your risk of certain cancers, such as skin cancer and lymphoma (cancer of the lymph system). Protecting yourself from the sun is important: wear protective clothing when outdoors, avoid unnecessary or prolonged exposure to sunlight, and apply sunscreen regularly. If you experience a new skin sore, bump, change in mole size or color, brown or black skin lesion with uneven edges, or a skin area that looks different, contact your doctor immediately. Similarly, notify your doctor if you have unexplained fever, persistent tiredness, unexplained weight loss, or pain or swelling in the neck, groin, or armpits.
Why was my doctor prescribe Biomyf 500 Tablet after I had a kidney transplant?
Biomyf 500 Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It helps your body accept the donor's kidney by suppressing the cells of your immune system, which fight against foreign substances and reject their presence in the body. This aids in making the transplanted organ more acceptable for you.
Is Biomyf 500 Tablet a steroid or chemotherapy medicine? Can it cause hair loss?
Biomyf 500 Tablet is neither a steroid nor a chemotherapy medication. It's an immunosuppressant that works by suppressing your immune system to prevent rejection of the donated organ. Hair loss is a common side effect of Biomyf 500 Tablet.
Do I need any special tests while taking Biomyf 500 Tablet?
Your doctor will recommend a blood test before you begin treatment to check for potential changes in your blood count. Regular blood tests during the course of treatment are recommended, as they help monitor your response to the medicine and any potential side effects.
My doctor has asked me to stay away from someone who has chickenpox or shingles. Why?
Biomyf 500 Tablet is an immunosuppressant, which weakens your immune system. If you come into contact with a person with chickenpox or shingles, the weakened immune system may make you susceptible to developing these conditions.
What precautions should a female follow while taking Biomyf 500 Tablet?
Do not take Biomyf 500 Tablet if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. There is a high risk of miscarriage during the first three months of pregnancy, and it may even cause birth defects in the newborn. Therefore, use two acceptable forms of birth control for four weeks before starting treatment, during treatment, and for six weeks after stopping Biomyf 500 Tablet. It's important to use a second form of birth control along with your pill as Biomyf 500 Tablet may decrease its effectiveness.
What precautions should a male follow while taking Biomyf 500 Tablet?
It's recommended that either the man or his partner use reliable contraception during and for 90 days after treatment. Men should also avoid semen donation during the therapy, as well as for 90 days following discontinuation of Biomyf 500 Tablet.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Biomyf 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Biomyf 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Biomyf 500 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Biomyf 500 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.