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Conversion from Mycophenolate Mofetil to Enteric-coated Mycophenolate Sodium (myfortic®) in Patients with Gastrointestinal Side Effects: Case Studies

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  1. Kidney Transplant Unit, Nottingham University Hospitals, City Campus, Hucknall Road, Nottingham, NG5 1PB, UK

    Anita Boswell & Magdi Shehata

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Boswell, A., Shehata, M. Conversion from Mycophenolate Mofetil to Enteric-coated Mycophenolate Sodium (myfortic®) in Patients with Gastrointestinal Side Effects: Case Studies. Drugs 66 (Suppl 2), 19–22 (2006). https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-200666002-00006

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