Drug interactions
Mycophenolate mofetil + Travelers diarrhea and cholera vaccine inactivated
Severity: Minor
Mycophenolate mofetil and Travelers diarrhea and cholera vaccine inactivated: minor interaction.
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Summary
This inactivated oral vaccine poses no replication risk, but mycophenolate may reduce the immune response. Protection against cholera or ETEC diarrhoea may be lower.
What this interaction means in plain words
Mycophenolate mofetil and Travelers diarrhea and cholera vaccine inactivated have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Why it happens
Suppression of lymphocyte proliferation may reduce vaccine immunogenicity.
What to do
Give the vaccine as indicated and keep up food and water hygiene precautions. No dose change is needed.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take Mycophenolate mofetil with Travelers diarrhea and cholera vaccine inactivated?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Mycophenolate mofetil and Travelers diarrhea and cholera vaccine inactivated have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. This inactivated oral vaccine poses no replication risk, but mycophenolate may reduce the immune response. Protection against cholera or ETEC diarrhoea may be lower.
How serious is the interaction between Mycophenolate mofetil and Travelers diarrhea and cholera vaccine inactivated?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Give the vaccine as indicated and keep up food and water hygiene precautions. No dose change is needed.
What other medicines interact with Mycophenolate mofetil?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Mycophenolate mofetil with, for example, Adenovirus types 4 and 7 live, Bcg vaccine live, Influenza virus vaccine quadrivalent intranasal. The full list is on the Mycophenolate mofetil page.
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