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. 2015 Feb 25;2(1):75–82. doi: 10.2217/mmt.14.33

Table 2. . Management of ipilimumab immune-related adverse events.

Immune-related adverse event Management strategies
  Grade
  Mild Severe
Dermatologic Oral antihistaminics Systemic steroids + oral taper
– Rash Topical steroids  
– Vitiligo Urea/hydrating cream  
– Pruritis    

Gastrointestinal Antidiarrheals Systemic steroids + oral taper
– Diarrhea Hydration Infliximab
– Colitis Electrolyte substitution  

Endocrine Systemic steroids + oral taper + hormone replacement
– Hypophysitis    
Hepatic    

– Hepatitis Systemic steroids + oral taper
    Immunosuppressive therapy

Data taken from [10,12].