TY - JOUR PY - 2004// TI - Lack of toxic effects following acute overdose of cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil) JO - Journal of toxicology - clinical toxicology A1 - Bebarta, Vikhyat S. A1 - Heard, Kennon A1 - Nadelson, Craig SP - 917 EP - 919 VL - 42 IS - 6 N2 - Mycophenolate mofetil is an immunosuppressive drug used for prevention of graft rejection following solid organ transplant and for treatment of autoimmune disorders. We report a case of a 24-year-old female with lupus nephritis that presented following ingestion of 10 grams of mycophenolate in a suicide gesture. Serum levels confirmed ingestion. The patient was treated with decontamination and supportive care and recovered with no adverse effect.
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