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Medicines mycophenolic acid as mycophenolate sodiumQuestion & answer

mycophenolic acid as mycophenolate sodium · Medicine question

Which enzyme does Myfortic inhibit?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Myfortic inhibits inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase (IMPDH).

Sources for this answer

MYFORTIC gastro-resistant tabletsNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 26Document updated 8 May 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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