Immunomodulator vs Tacrolimus - What's the difference?
immunomodulator | tacrolimus | Hypernyms |
Immunomodulator is a hypernym of tacrolimus. As nouns the difference between immunomodulator and tacrolimus is that immunomodulator is a drug used for its effect on the immune system while tacrolimus is an immunosuppressive drug used mainly after organ transplantation.
immunomodulator Noun
( en noun)
A drug used for its effect on the immune system.
Derived terms
* immunomodulatory
* immunomodulation
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tacrolimus English
Noun
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An immunosuppressive drug used mainly after organ transplantation.
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Synonyms
*fujimycin
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Hypernyms
*macrolide
*immunomodulator
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