Pharmacology – MCQ 85 – Mycophenolate mofetil

One of the following statements regarding mycophenolate mofetil is incorrect:
A. lt is a prodrug
B. lt is a selective uncompetitive and reversible inhibitor
C. It also inhibits calcineurin
D. Selectively inhibits lymphocyte proliferation

Correct answer : C. It also inhibits calcineurin

Mycophenolate mofetil inhibits inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase. It has no action on calcineurin.

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