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Cyclosporine vs Mycophenolate Mofetil

Compare Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil side by side: what they treat, drug class, cost and FDA label information.

CyclosporineMycophenolate Mofetil
Drug classCalcineurin Inhibitor Immunosuppressant
Used to treatFocal segmental glomerulosclerosis, Myasthenia gravis, Psoriasis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Systemic lupus erythematosusGraft vs host disease, Psoriasis
Generic priceFrom $2.60 each, about $77.87 for 30 (25 mg capsule); other forms from $0.31 per item (25 mg (Modified))No generic price listed
Brand priceRestasis: from $10.31 per item (0.05% eye emulsion). Neoral: from $2.95 each, about $88.37 for 30 (25 mg gelatin capsule)CellCept: from $8.65 each, about $259 for 30 (250 mg capsule); other forms from $8.31 per mL (200 mg/mL oral suspension)
Generic savingsGeneric costs about 89% less than the brandNot listed