Mycophenolate mofetil and Zinc
Determining the interaction of Mycophenolate mofetil and Zinc and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.
Professional:Theoretically, agents that are thought to have immunostimulant properties such as echinacea, vitamin E, cat's claw, and zinc may antagonize the pharmacologic effects of immunosuppressants. However, clinical cases of drug interactions have not been reported.
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Generic Name: mycophenolate mofetil
Brand name: Cellcept, Myfortic, MMF
Synonyms: Mycophenolate mofetil (oral/injection), Mycophenolate
Generic Name: zinc sulfate
Brand name: Orazinc 110, Orazinc 220, Zinc, Zinc-220, Zinca-pak, Mar-Zinc, Verazinc, Zincate, Zinc CR, Micro-Zn, Zinc 50 mg Pink
Synonyms: n.a.
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
- Mycophenolate mofetil-Zinc acetate
- Mycophenolate mofetil-Zinc Chloride
- Mycophenolate mofetil-Zinc gluconate
- Mycophenolate mofetil-Zinc Gluconate Capsules and Tablets
- Mycophenolate mofetil-Zinc Gluconate Extended-Release Tablets
- Mycophenolate mofetil-Zinc Gluconate Lozenges
- Zinc-Mycophenolate Mofetil Capsules
- Zinc-Mycophenolate Mofetil Injection
- Zinc-Mycophenolate Mofetil Injection Solution
- Zinc-Mycophenolate Mofetil Oral Suspension
- Zinc-Mycophenolate mofetil oral/injection
- Zinc-Mycophenolate Mofetil Tablets