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Currently available immunosuppressants.
| Immunosuppressant class | Immunosuppressant agent |
|---|---|
| General immunosuppressants | Corticosteroids |
| Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) | Cyclosporin and tacrolimus |
| Anti-metabolites | 6-mercaptoprine, mycophenolate mofetil, azathioprine |
| Inhibitors of TOR | Sirolimus and everolimus |
| Antibodies | OKT3, IL-2R antibodies, campath 1H |
| Novel agents | FTY720, leflunomide, FK778, FK779 |
TOR = target of rapamycin; IL-2R = interleukin 2 receptor.
