Immunosuppressant
PharmacologyImmunologyImportant
A drug that reduces immune activity to prevent transplant rejection or treat autoimmune disease; tacrolimus (Prograf), cyclosporine (Neoral), and mycophenolate (CellCept) are common agents.
Korean
면역억제제
이식 장기 거부 방지나 자가면역 질환 치료를 위해 면역계 활동을 줄이는 약물로, 타크로리무스(프로그랍), 사이클로스포린(뉴오랄/Neoral), 마이코페놀레이트(셀셉트) 등이 흔히 쓰인다.
French
Immunosuppresseur
Un médicament qui réduit l'activité immunitaire pour prévenir le rejet de greffe ou traiter les maladies auto-immunes; tacrolimus (Prograf), ciclosporine (Neoral) et mycophénolate (CellCept) en sont des exemples courants.
Word parts
immun/oRoot(Latin) Immune, protected