InjectionSimulect Injection
In Prevention of kidney transplant rejection Simulect Injection is used with other medications to prevent kidney transplant rejection. Rejection usually happens due to attack by the immune system of the person receiving the transplanted organ on the transplant…
About this Medicine
Simulect Injection belongs to the immunosuppressant group of medicines. It regulates the immune system to prevent rejection of the kidney transplantation. It is usually prescribed in combination with some other medicines. Simulect Injection is a prescription medicine that must be administered by a healthcare professional. You must receive the exact dose of it as per the prescription. An overdose of this medicine may have serious side effects on the body.The common side effects of this medicine are nausea, vomiting, constipation, etc. It may also cause an injection site reaction (redness, pain, and swelling). The medicine can safely be used in children.Before taking this medicine, it is important to consult your doctor if you have any ongoing medication for any underlying disease. Pregnant and breastfeeding women must inform the doctor prior to the initiation of this treatment. During the treatment, your doctor may advise you some laboratory tests to know the effects of the medicine in the body.
How it Works
Simulect Injection suppresses the activity of body's immune system and prevents rejection of the kidney transplantation.
Key Facts
Chemical Class :: Monoclonal antibody (mAb)|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI NEOPLASTICS|Action Class :: IL-2 Receptor anatgonist
Safety Overview
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