Mycept Information

Mycept is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. Kidney transplant are some of its major therapeutic uses.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mycept. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mycept can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Mycept normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Mycept's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Mycept's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Mycept have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Mycept with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mycept is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Mycept Benefits & Uses
Mycept Dosage & How to Take
Mycept Side Effects
Mycept Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Mycept with Other Drugs
Mycept Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mycept
Mycept Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mycept Benefits & Uses

Mycept is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Kidney transplant

Mycept Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Mycept Related Warnings

Is the use of Mycept safe for pregnant women?

Mycept may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Mycept again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Mycept safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Mycept in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Mycept on the Kidneys?

Mycept may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mycept on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mycept. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mycept on the Heart?

Side effects of Mycept rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mycept with Other Drugs

Mycept should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Norethindrone

Cholestyramine

Colestipol

Colestipol Tablet

Moderate

Mycept Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mycept unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Peptic Ulcer
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mycept

Is this Mycept habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Mycept is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Mycept since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Mycept should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Mycept for mental disorders.

No

Mycept Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mycept

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mycept and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mycept

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Mycept with alcohol.

Unknown