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CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) and MYFORTIC (mycophenolate sodium) - Serious Risk of Teratogenicity in Mycophenolate-Containing Products

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Quick summary: CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) and MYFORTIC (mycophenolate sodium) - Serious Risk of Teratogenicity in Mycophenolate-Containing Products .

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Quick summary: CellCept (mycophenolate mofetil) and MYFORTIC (mycophenolate sodium) - Serious Risk of Teratogenicity in Mycophenolate-Containing Products .

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A cumulative review of birth defects has confirmed that mycophenolate is a human teratogen. The evidence showed an increased rate of congenital malformations and spontaneous abortions associated with mycophenolate in comparison with other immunosuppressants.

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