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Immunosuppressive drug
(redirected from Immunosuppressive medications)

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Immunosuppressive drug
Medication used to suppress the immune system.
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The primary treatment for IBD is immunosuppressive medications, which make people more susceptible to infection.
There has been mention of considering prophylaxis in patients who are receiving immunosuppressive medications or who have an underlying acquired or inherited immunodeficiency.
As a result of the transplant, the patient was taking multiple immunosuppressive medications (mycophenolate, tacrolimus, and prednisone).
 
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