Medicines labeled for the same conditions
Alternatives to mycophenolate mofetil
5 other medicines are given the same way (oral) and in the same FDA class as mycophenolate mofetil or labeled mainly for the same use (organ transplant rejection); 1 is in its class, antimetabolite immunosuppressants: mycophenolic acid; the others include 2 calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressants, 1 mtor inhibitor immunosuppressant and 1 purine antimetabolite (FDA labels read October 8, 2026). In the same class, the lowest pharmacy cost is $0.0996 per mycophenolic acid DR 180 mg tablet (what pharmacies paid in the NADAC survey; strengths differ).
Which medicines are labeled for the same conditions as mycophenolate mofetil?
Organ transplant rejection lists all 13 medicines labeled for it, by any route. Each row shows the conditions both labels name. They are listed as public records, not as substitutes: whether one can replace another depends on the person and is a prescriber's decision.
| Medicine and FDA class | Shared indication | Generic labelers (oral) | Pharmacy cost | Boxed warning | Shortage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mycophenolate mofetilantimetabolite immunosuppressant | this medicine | 30 labelers | $0.138 per capsule 250 mg capsule | Yes | No current entry |
| Mycophenolic acidantimetabolite immunosuppressant · same class | Organ transplant rejection | 16 labelers | $0.0996 per tablet 180 mg tablet | Yes | No current entry |
| Tacrolimuscalcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressant | Organ transplant rejection | 30 labelers | $0.123 per capsule 0.5 mg capsule (immediate release) | Yes | No current entry |
| Sirolimusmtor inhibitor immunosuppressant | Organ transplant rejection | 18 labelers | $0.723 per tablet 1 mg tablet | Yes | No current entry |
| Azathioprinepurine antimetabolite | Organ transplant rejection | 16 labelers | $0.124 per tablet 50 mg tablet | Yes | No current entry |
| Cyclosporinecalcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressant | Organ transplant rejection | 8 labelers | $0.314 per unit 25 mg | Yes | No current entry |
Source: FDA drug labels (indications) via openFDA; FDA NDC Directory; CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What do pharmacies pay for each?
The headline NADAC price per unit of each medicine's most widely listed form; strengths differ, so compare like with like on each record.
Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price
What next?
- Mycophenolate mofetil: the full record
- label, generics, price, shortages, recalls
- Mycophenolate mofetil vs mycophenolic acid
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- Azathioprine vs mycophenolate mofetil
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