Immunosuppressants / immunomodulators
- Broad immune-therapy umbrella
- Includes suppressive and pathway-selective drugs
- Uses span transplant, rheum, derm, GI + neuro
- Infection risk varies enormously
- Vaccines/screening depend on degree of suppression
- Mechanism-specific toxicity matters more than label
Class at a glance
- Broad immune-therapy umbrella
Practical pearls
- Includes suppressive and pathway-selective drugs
Clinical role
- Uses span transplant, rheum, derm, GI + neuro
Safety / monitoring
- Infection risk varies enormously
- Vaccines/screening depend on degree of suppression
- Mechanism-specific toxicity matters more than label
Self-check
- Which major drug groups are included in Immunosuppressants / immunomodulators?
suppressive and pathway-selective drugs.
Drugs in this class (36)
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