Efficacy of mycophenolate mofetil in the management of pemphigus vulgaris

Pemphigus is one of the major vesiculobullous disease affecting the oral cavity. Systemic corticosteroids are the cornerstone of management in pemphigus; however, it has significant adverse effects. One of the more recent adjuvant therapies for pemphigus is mycophenolate mofetil. Combination of drug with corticosteroids helps to minimize steroid-induced potential systemic toxicities