FDA pharmacologic class
Antimetabolite Immunosuppressant
2 medicines are in FDA's class of antimetabolite immunosuppressants: mycophenolate mofetil (Cellcept) and mycophenolic acid (Myfortic). All 2 are listed from generic labelers (FDA NDC Directory, October 8, 2026). The lowest pharmacy cost is mycophenolic acid dr 180 mg tablet at $0.0996 per tablet (NADAC).
Which medicines are antimetabolite immunosuppressant?
| Medicine | Brand names | Generic labelers (all forms) | Pharmacy cost | Boxed warning | Shortage | Recalls since 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mycophenolate mofetil | Cellcept, Myhibbin | 36 labelers | $0.138 per capsule 250 mg capsule | Yes | No current entry | 4 |
| Mycophenolic acid | Myfortic | 16 labelers | $0.0996 per tablet 180 mg tablet | Yes | No current entry | 2 |
Source: FDA Established Pharmacologic Class (NDC Directory, openFDA); CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA shortages and recalls (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What do pharmacies pay?
Each medicine's most widely listed form, per unit, in the NADAC survey: what pharmacies paid, not what a patient pays; strengths differ, so compare like with like.
Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price