Vidamytil 500 Tablet
Manufacturer:
Evervital Lifesciences
Salt Composition: Mycophenolate mofetil (500mg)
Action Class: Immunosuppressant- Purine analogs
Uses
Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
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Product Description
Vidamytil 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. The amount of Vidamytil 500 Tablet you take and how often you take it depends on the type of transplant you have. Follow your doctor’s instructions on this. Take it on an empty stomach, at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after a meal, unless your doctor suggest otherwise. Swallow it as a whole, do not crush, chew, or break it. Take the medicine regularly to get maximum benefit and keep taking it even when you feel well. The treatment will continue for as long as you need it to prevent rejection. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, headache, high blood pressure, infections (viral, fungal, bacterial), and changes in the number of white blood cells amongst others. You may catch more infections than usual as medicine suppresses the immune system. There is also an increased risk of developing some cancers for this reason. To reduce your risk of skin cancer, limit your exposure to the sun and use sunscreen. There is a long list of potential side effects of this medicine. You should ask your doctor about them and what signs to look out for because some of them can be serious and need urgent medical attention.Vidamytil 500 Tablet can cause birth defects and abortion so do not take it if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. You should talk to your doctor before taking this medicine if you have any signs of infection or if you have any unexpected bruising or bleeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. You will have regular tests to check for any changes in the number of your blood cells and the amount of sugar and cholesterol in your blood.
Key Benefits
In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patientsVidamytil 500 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It lowers your immune response and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine may be used in combination with other medicines to suppress the immune system and help your body accept the new organ.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Bacterial infection
Fungal infection
Viral infection
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
Increased glucose level in blood
Increased potassium level in blood
Decreased potassium level in blood
Decreased phosphate level in blood
Confusion
Depression
Anxiety
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Dizziness
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Tremors
Fast heart rate
Flatulence
Headache
High blood pressure
Cough
Breathlessness
Constipation
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Blood in urine
Weakness
Edema (swelling)
Fever
Rash
Common Side Effects :
Bacterial infection
Fungal infection
Viral infection
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes)
Increased glucose level in blood
Increased potassium level in blood
Decreased potassium level in blood
Decreased phosphate level in blood
Confusion
Depression
Anxiety
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Dizziness
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Tremors
Fast heart rate
Flatulence
Headache
High blood pressure
Cough
Breathlessness
Constipation
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Blood in urine
Weakness
Edema (swelling)
Fever
Rash
How To Use
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. Vidamytil 500 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How It Works
Vidamytil 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.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
Consuming alcohol with Vidamytil 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy:
Vidamytil 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.
Breastfeeding:
Vidamytil 500 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
Vidamytil 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Vidamytil 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vidamytil 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Vidamytil 500 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Consuming alcohol with Vidamytil 500 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy:
Vidamytil 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.
Breastfeeding:
Vidamytil 500 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
Vidamytil 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Vidamytil 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Vidamytil 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
There is limited information available on the use of Vidamytil 500 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Vidamytil 500 Tablet to stop your body from rejecting a transplanted organ (e.g. kidney, heart or liver).
It may take 6 to 12 weeks for Vidamytil 500 Tablet to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
It may cause birth defects so birth control is required in females with reproductive potential.
It makes you more susceptible to getting infections. Avoid contact with people who have an infection. Consult your doctor immediately if you develop a sore throat, high temperature, any other signs of infections.
Protect yourself from direct sunlight by wearing protective clothing and applying a sunscreen with a high sun protection factor (SPF).
Take it with food to minimize possible side effects like nausea and stomach pain.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the levels of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, or fever.
It may take 6 to 12 weeks for Vidamytil 500 Tablet to start working. Keep taking it as prescribed.
It may cause birth defects so birth control is required in females with reproductive potential.
It makes you more susceptible to getting infections. Avoid contact with people who have an infection. Consult your doctor immediately if you develop a sore throat, high temperature, any other signs of infections.
Protect yourself from direct sunlight by wearing protective clothing and applying a sunscreen with a high sun protection factor (SPF).
Take it with food to minimize possible side effects like nausea and stomach pain.
Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor the levels of blood cells in your blood. Inform your doctor if you experience symptoms such as unexplained bruising or bleeding, sore throat, mouth ulcers, or fever.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Vidamytil 500 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.