mycophenolate mofetil

US/ˌmaɪ.koʊˌfɛn.əˌleɪt ˈmoʊ.fəˌtɪl/

noun

A prodrug of mycophenolic acid, classified as a reversible inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase. It is an immunosuppressant combined with drugs such as ciclosporin and corticosteroids to prevent organ rejection after hepatic, renal, and cardiac transplants.

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Meanings

nounmycophenolate mofetil (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA prodrug of mycophenolic acid, classified as a reversible inhibitor of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase. It is an immunosuppressant combined with drugs such as ciclosporin and corticosteroids to prevent organ rejection after hepatic, renal, and cardiac transplants.
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