These are both safe to have while you’re being treated with mycophenolate.If you're going to have an operation, discuss this with your Mycophenolate and alcohol can both affect your liver, so you should only drink alcohol in small amounts.Government guidelines say both men and women should have no more than 14 units of alcohol a week, and that you should spread these through the week rather than having them all in one go (Drinkaware).You shouldn’t take mycophenolate while you’re trying for a baby, pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking mycophenolate without first talking to your doctor.Certain products may make it harder for your body to absorb mycophenolate if they are taken at the same time. This can lead to cancer, severe brain infection causing disability or death, or a viral infection causing kidney transplant failure. But it’s always best to talk to your doctor or a member of your You should see your doctor as soon as possible if you come into contact with anyone with shingles or chickenpox, or if you get them yourself.These infections can affect you badly if you’re on mycophenolate. It does not affect your fertility, but it can affect your unborn child.Your doctor may discuss your future plans for a family before prescribing mycophenolate. Mycophenolate mofetil may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. It’s recommended that you take the capsule or tablet with food and water, as this can stop you feeling sick and getting stomach pains. It may also be used in combination with other medication to treat depression. If you would like more information, talk with your doctor. Do not take this medication at the same time as antacids containing aluminum and/or Do not change brands or forms of mycophenolate unless directed by your doctor.Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: unusual tiredness, fast/irregular heartbeat, easy bleeding/bruising, swelling of the feet or Get medical help right away if you have any very serious side effects, including: This medication may increase your risk of getting a rare but very serious (possibly fatal) This is not a complete list of possible side effects. You must see your doctor immediately if you notice any of the following symptoms:Mycophenolate can affect the blood count and can sometimes cause liver or kidney problems. Mycophenolate mofetil is used with other medicines to prevent organ rejection after a kidney, liver, or heart transplant. Registered office: Copeman House, St Mary’s Court, St Mary’s Gate, Chesterfield S41 7TD. This Medication Guide summarizes the most important information about mycophenolate mofetil. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or at www.fda.gov/medwatch.In Canada - Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. Schizophrenia [see Clinical Studies (14.1)] 2. Uses. This could be harmful to your baby.Versus Arthritis was formed in 2018 following a merger of Arthritis Care and Arthritis Research UK.© Versus Arthritis 2018. Some services may be fulfilled by Versus Arthritis Trading Ltd. But in inflammatory conditions, your immune system may attack parts of your body by mistake, such as your lungs, kidneys and blood vessels.Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) alter the underlying disease rather than treating symptoms. To help you remember, take it at the same times each day.Keep taking this medication even if you feel well. Keep all Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Learn how long they take, uses and side-effects.Mycophenolate is used to treat several different conditions, including:It’s sometimes also used as part of the treatment of inflammatory conditions affecting the eye, such as uveitis (you-ve-eye-tis), or bowel, such as Crohn’s disease (Cr-oh-nz diz-eez).Mycophenolate is also used after organ transplantation, as it helps stop the immune system rejecting the new organ.Mycophenolate doesn’t work immediately. Do not use mycophenolate mofetil for a condition for which it was not prescribed. To be on the safe side, make sure to wear sunscreen and regularly check your skin for any new spots or changes to your freckles or moles.Very rarely, patients treated with mycophenolate can develop a serious condition called progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (pro-gress-iv mul-tee-fo-cul low-ko-en-kef-a-lop-afy), which is also known as PML, which can damage the brain and spinal cord. This allows the drug to fully leave your system.If you’re taking mycophenolate and you think you or your partner may be pregnant, contact your doctor immediately, they will be able to advise you on the best course of action.If there’s a possibility you may be pregnant, take a pregnancy test before starting mycophenolate.You shouldn’t breastfeed if you’re on mycophenolate, as the drug may pass into your breastmilk. It is not known if aripiprazole is safe or effective in children younger than 13 with schizophrenia, or children younger than 10 with bipolar disorder. When it’s prescribed as a Like all DMARDs, mycophenolate slows down how active your condition is, rather than just treating how its symptoms affect you. You may report side effects to Health Canada at 1-866-234-2345.This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy. Take your next dose at the regular time.