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Is Mycophenolate Advisable For Arthritis?

Hi, My sister in law and myself suffer from arthritis. Her dr. Prescribed 500 mg Mycophenolate. I Google docs the drug and it says it s for organ transplants. Am I not getting something right? She said I should talk to my Dr. About it cause she is doing great on it. What am I missing??????
Thu, 15 Jun 2017
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Hello,

Any drug has multiple action. Having said that Mycophenolate is an immunomodulator it can be used in arthritis as well in transplant. So relax you are getting a right drug.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Is Mycophenolate Advisable For Arthritis?

Hello, Any drug has multiple action. Having said that Mycophenolate is an immunomodulator it can be used in arthritis as well in transplant. So relax you are getting a right drug. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards