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Joint Formulary & PAD

Mycophenolate mofetil - Dermatology indications

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Status 1

Amber
Formulations :
  • Capsules
  • Oral suspension
  • Tablets
Formulary Status :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Associated Icons :
BNF SPC
Un
Restrictions / Comments :
Important
Prescribe generically (except in transplant indications)

Documentation

Shared Care
Shared Care Request letter (Specialist to Primary Care Prescriber) - National Shared Care - Appendix 1
Shared Care
Shared Care Agreement Letter (Primary Care Prescriber to Specialist)- National Shared Care - Appendix 2
Shared Care
Shared Care Refusal Letter (Primary Care Prescriber to Specialist)- National Shared Care - Appendix 3
Shared Care
Mycophenolate mofetil & mycophenolic acid - National Shared Care - update March 2025
Webpage
MHRA Drug Safety Update : Mycophenolate mofetil: pure red cell aplasia
Webpage
MHRA Drug Safety Update : Mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) and mycophenolic acid: risk of hypogammaglobulinaemia and risk of bronchiectasis

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Mycophenolate mofetil
Indication :
Dermatology indications
Group Name :
Keywords :
myositis, severe psoriasis, severe atopic dermatitis,/eczema, autoimmune bullous dermatoses, SLE, mycophenolic sodium, mycophenolic acid, RMOC, national shared care
Brand Names Include :
Arzip, CellCept, Myfortic, Myfenax, Ceptava
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
6

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Mycophenolate mofetil is used to treat.

Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Dermatology indications.

Committee Recommendations (2)

02 Aug 23 - Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee have agreed a local adaptation of the National Shared Care document, in reference to the routine monitoring of CRP (rather than ESR) in primary care for inflammatory indications

07 Dec 22 - Surrey & North West Sussex Area Prescribing Committee (formerly Prescribing Clinical Network)

The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC) has agreed the National Shared Care Protocol (with local adaptations) for mycophenolate mofetil and mycophenolic acid for patients within adult services (non-transplant indications)