Immunosuppressives Flashcards
1
Q
Autoimmune diseases
A
Immunosuppressives
2
Q
Tissue transplant recipient
A
CTRML
Ciclosporin
Tacrolimus
Rapamycin
Mycophenolate mofetil
Leflunamide
3
Q
Drug of choice for maintenance of kidney, liver, heart and heart-lung allografts
Adverse effect : nephrotoxicity
Other effects : neurologic, dermatologic, hepatotoxic
A
Ciclosporin
4
Q
Currently used in transplant surgery to prevent organ rejection
Similar toxicity profile to ciclosporin
A
Tacrolimus