Researchers find way to control immunosuppressant drug level in patients having transplants

Researchers find way to control immunosuppressant drug level in patients having transplants

Nephrologists now can predict the starting dose using the genetic profile of the patient. (Representative Image) Immunosuppressant drugs are prescribed to kidney, heart or liver transplant patients to lower the body’s immunity and reduce chances of organ rejection. The dose of the drug is currently calculated using the person’s body weight which can lead to … Read more