The nurse is preparing to administer a renal transplant recipient's first dose of mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) .Prior to administering the medication,the nurse appropriately reviews drug formulary information.What is the best understanding of this medication by the nurse?
A) It is a calcineurin inhibitor used for induction therapy.
B) It is an antimetabolite used for maintenance therapy.
C) It is a polyclonal antibody used for maintenance therapy.
D) It is an mTOR inhibitor used for maintenance therapy.
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