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Mycophenolic acid and Skin cancer

Result of checking the interaction of drug Mycophenolic acid and disease Skin cancer for safety when used together.

Check result:

Mycophenolic acid <> Skin cancer

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of mycophenolic acid increases the risk of developing lymphomas and other malignancies, particularly of the skin. Patients with increased risk for skin cancer, exposure to sunlight and UV light should be limited by wearing protective clothing and using a sunscreen with a high protection factor. Care should be exercised when using mycophenolic acid in patients with these conditions.

Mycophenolic acid

Generic Name: mycophenolic acid

Brand Name: Myfortic

Synonyms: Mycophenolate Tablets Delayed Release

What is Mycophenolic acid?