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Table 10.6i

Immunosuppression Use for Antirejection Treatment from Transplant

to One Year Following Transplantation, 1998 to 2007

Recipients with Intestine Transplants

  Year of Transplant
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Transplants 70 73 82 113 107 116 152 178 175 198
Tx with Antirejection Treatments 24 34 45 41 48 66 59 58 61 57
Antibodies Any in Category 20.8% 47.1% 48.9% 36.6% 31.3% 37.9% 45.8% 39.7% 63.9% 64.9%
Atgam/NRATG/NRATS 4.2% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 2.1% 0.0% 3.4% 3.4% 1.6% 3.5%
OKT3 12.5% 44.1% 31.1% 34.1% 27.1% 27.3% 33.9% 22.4% 41.0% 52.6%
Thymoglobulin 0.0% 11.8% 17.8% 7.3% 6.3% 3.0% 13.6% 10.3% 14.8% 12.3%
Zenapax 4.2% 5.9% 6.7% 0.0% 2.1% 1.5% 1.7% 3.4% 3.3% 12.3%
Simulect 0.0% 0.0% 6.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 0.0%
Campath 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 8.3% 15.2% 6.8% 3.4% 8.2% 3.5%
Corticosteroids Any in Category 91.7% 85.3% 75.6% 80.5% 95.8% 92.4% 93.2% 86.2% 82.0% 82.5%
Steroids 91.7% 85.3% 75.6% 80.5% 95.8% 92.4% 93.2% 86.2% 82.0% 82.5%
Antimetabolites Any in Category 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.7% 0.0% 0.0%
Cytoxan 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.7% 0.0% 0.0%
Methotrexate 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

Individual drug percentages will not necessarily add up to the drug category percentages, as patients may be prescribed more than one drug within the same category.



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