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Mycophenolate mofetil as a treatment for idiopathic chronic hepatitis in dogs

Mycophenolate mofetil as a treatment for idiopathic chronic hepatitis in dogs
  • Six dogs treated with mycophenolate mofetil were retrospectively included

The objectives of this study were to describe the clinical findings, treatment and outcomes of six dogs with presumed idiopathic chronic hepatitis treated with mycophenolate mofetil (MMF). Medical records were retrospectively searched to identify dogs in which idiopathic chronic hepatitis was diagnosed on histopathology between January 2010 and June 2022 that were treated with MMF for at least two weeks with >2 follow-up examinations. Data recorded from each dog included signalment, clinical signs, diagnostic test results and treatment. Six dogs were treated with MMF at a median initial dosage of 9.6 mg/kg PO q 12 h. Reported adverse effects from MMF included ...

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