Legal status by country
Is Mycophenolic acid legal?
Written by Aaron CuhaReviewed Sep 2026
How Mycophenolic acid is classified in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia and Canada, side by side. Each country has its own page with a direct answer, the regulator's approval status and what the classification means in practice.
All four countries, side by side
| Attribute | United States · FDA | United Kingdom · MHRA | Australia · TGA | Canada · Health Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status | Approved | Approved | Approved | Approved |
| Classification | FDA-approved, prescription only | Licensed, prescription only (MHRA) | TGA-registered, prescription only | Health Canada approved, prescription only |
| Note | Approved for transplant rejection prophylaxis with boxed warnings for embryofetal toxicity, increased malignancy risk and serious infection. No ageing indication. | None recorded | None recorded | None recorded |
US FDA status: FDA-approved as mycophenolate mofetil and mycophenolate sodium for prophylaxis of organ rejection. Carries boxed warnings for embryofetal toxicity, malignancy and serious infection. No ageing indication.. Reviewed Sep 2026.
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