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immunosuppressive drug

/ˌɪmjʊnəʊsəˈpresɪv drʌɡ/

Tradução: Tipo de medicamento que reduz a atividade ou a eficácia do sistema imunológico, frequentemente usado para prevenir a rejeição de órgãos transplantados ou para tratar doenças autoimunes.

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/ˌɪmjʊnəʊsəˈpresɪv drʌɡ/C1formalmedical
  • ptTipo de medicamento que reduz a atividade ou a eficácia do sistema imunológico, frequentemente usado para prevenir a rejeição de órgãos transplantados ou para tratar doenças autoimunes.

A type of medication that reduces the activity or effectiveness of the immune system, often used to prevent rejection of transplanted organs or to treat autoimmune diseases.

  1. Medication that reduces immune responseC1formal

    A type of drug that suppresses or reduces the strength of the body's immune system, often used to prevent organ rejection after transplantation or to treat autoimmune diseases.

    ptImunossupressor

    • The patient was prescribed an immunosuppressive drug after the kidney transplant.
    • Doctors carefully monitor the dosage of immunosuppressive drugs to avoid infections.
    • Long-term use of immunosuppressive drugs can increase the risk of certain cancers.