aldesleukin (redirected from Interleukin 2)

aldesleukin /al·des·leu·kin/ (al?des-loo´kin) a recombinant interleukin-2 product used as an antineoplastic and biological response modifier.

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aldesleukin (al´dslōō´kin),

n (interleukin-2, IL-2),
brand name: Proleukin;
drug class: antineoplastic;
action: enhancement of lymphocyte mitogenesis and stimulation of IL-2-dependent cell lines;
uses: metastatic renal cell carcinoma in adults.