Basiliximab

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Simulect?
Brand Names: Canada: Simulect?

Uses

It is used to keep the body from harming the organ after an organ transplant.
It is used to treat graft versus host effects after a bone marrow transplant.
Basiliximab helps the body accept an organ transplant.
It lowers the body's harmful response to diseases of the immune system.

Dosing

How to take
This drug is used with other drugs.
It is given as a shot into a vein.

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