Cellcept and Appendicitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Appendicitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Cellcept (mycophenolate mofetil), especially for people who are female, 20-29 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Lipitor, and have Lupus nephritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Appendicitis when taking Cellcept. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 41,092 people who have side effects when taking Cellcept 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 Appendicitis?

Appendicitis (inflammation of the appendix) is found to be associated with 842 drugs and 891 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Appendicitis.

On Apr, 24, 2026

41,092 people reported to have side effects when taking Cellcept.
Among them, 19 people (0.05%) have Appendicitis.

Among these 19 people:

How long have people been on Cellcept when they have Appendicitis? *

What is the gender of people who have Appendicitis when taking Cellcept? *

female: 68.42 %
male: 31.58 %

What is the age of people who have Appendicitis when taking Cellcept? *

What are other drugs people take besides Cellcept? *

What are other side effects people have besides Appendicitis? *

Diarrhea: 8 people, 42.11%
Urinary Tract Infection: 6 people, 31.58%
Pharyngitis (inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat): 6 people, 31.58%
Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine): 6 people, 31.58%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 6 people, 31.58%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 6 people, 31.58%
Nephrogenic Anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease): 6 people, 31.58%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 6 people, 31.58%
Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 6 people, 31.58%
Back Pain: 6 people, 31.58%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Lupus Nephritis (a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disorder that may affect kidney tissue): 6 people, 31.58%
Acne (skin problems that cause pimples): 4 people, 21.05%
Muscle Aches (muscle pain): 3 people, 15.79%
Allergic Rhinitis: 3 people, 15.79%
Antiphospholipid Syndrome (disorder that manifests clinically as recurrent venous or arterial thrombosis and/or fetal loss): 3 people, 15.79%
Back Pain: 3 people, 15.79%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 3 people, 15.79%
Diarrhea: 3 people, 15.79%
Dyslipidaemia (abnormal amount of lipids): 3 people, 15.79%
Gastroenteritis (inflammation of stomach and intestine): 3 people, 15.79%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on mycophenolate mofetil (the active ingredients of Cellcept) and Cellcept (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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