Cellcept and Nitrofurantoin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil) and Nitrofurantoin (nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline). Common drug interactions include liver injury among females and asthenia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Cellcept and Nitrofurantoin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 17 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Cellcept?

Cellcept has active ingredients of mycophenolate mofetil. It is often used in systemic lupus erythematosus. eHealthMe is studying from 41,872 Cellcept users. Check the latest studies of Cellcept.

What is Nitrofurantoin?

Nitrofurantoin has active ingredients of nitrofurantoin, macrocrystalline. It is often used in urinary tract infection. eHealthMe is studying from 4,837 Nitrofurantoin users. Check the latest studies of Nitrofurantoin.

On Jul, 09, 2026

17 people who take Cellcept and Nitrofurantoin together, and have interactions are studied.

Cellcept and Nitrofurantoin drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Cellcept and Nitrofurantoin, by gender? *:

female:

Liver injury
Movement disorder (neurological syndromes where they may be excess of movement or a paucity of movement that is not connected to weakness)
Adverse drug reaction
Asthenia (weakness)
Atrophy (wasting away of a part of the body)
Blood creatinine increased
Epstein-barr viraemia
Herpes zoster
Neutropenia (an abnormally low number of neutrophils)
Performance status decreased

male:

Asthenia (weakness)
Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
Pneumonia
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Pyrexia (fever)
Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
Upper respiratory tract infection

What are the common drug interactions of Cellcept and Nitrofurantoin, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

Atelectasis (partial or complete collapse of the lung)
Blood creatinine increased
Blood culture positive
Obstructive uropathy (a blockage that prevents urine from leaving your kidneys)
Productive cough
Pyrexia (fever)
Upper respiratory tract infection

2-9:

Alanine aminotransferase increased
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
Gamma-glutamyltransferase increased

10-19:

Atrophy (wasting away of a part of the body)
Blood creatinine increased
Epstein-barr viraemia
Herpes zoster
Polycythaemia (proportion of blood volume that is occupied by red blood cells increases)
Tubulointerstitial nephritis (a form of nephritis affecting the interstitium of the kidneys surrounding the tubules)
Urinary retention (the inability to completely or partially empty the bladder)
Kidney transplant rejection

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

n/a

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

Cytomegalovirus infection
Diabetes mellitus (diabetes, caused by a deficiency of the pancreatic hormone insulin)
Muscular weakness (muscle weakness)
Rhabdomyolysis (a condition in which damaged skeletal muscle tissue breaks down)
Blood creatine phosphokinase increased
Alanine aminotransferase increased
Aspartate aminotransferase increased
Liver injury
Movement disorder (neurological syndromes where they may be excess of movement or a paucity of movement that is not connected to weakness)
Post procedural infection

60+:

Asthenia (weakness)
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
Hypokalaemia (low potassium)
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
Oedema peripheral (superficial swelling)
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
Pneumonia
Pruritus (severe itching of the skin)
Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
Vomiting

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 4 people, 23.53%
Rectal Cancer Metastatic (cancer of rectum spreads to other): 2 people, 11.76%
Immunodeficiency Disorders: 1 person, 5.88%
Gait Disturbance: 1 person, 5.88%
Autoimmune Disorder (a condition in which the immune system attacks the body's normal substances and tissue): 1 person, 5.88%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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