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Table 7.6b

Immunosuppression Use for Induction by Discharge Regimen, 2004 to 2008

Recipients with Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Transplants

  Discharge Regimen (w/ or w/o Steroids Use) All
CyA Tac CyA+ MMF Tac+ MMF CyA+ Aza Tac+ Aza Siro+ MMF CyA+ Siro Tac+ Siro Other
Functioning Graft with Immunosuppression Info at Discharge 4 50 47 989 1 6 18 22 76 136 1,349
% of All Regimens 0.3% 3.7% 3.5% 73.3% 0.1% 0.4% 1.3% 1.6% 5.6% 10.1% 100.0%
Induction Drug 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.8% 0.0% 0.0% 5.6% 0.0% 1.3% 1.5% 1.6%
Atgam/NRATG/NRATS
OKT3 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.3% 1.5% 0.4%
Thymoglobulin 100.0% 22.0% 72.3% 55.9% 100.0% 66.7% 66.7% 100.0% 42.1% 118.4% 61.8%
Zenapax 0.0% 4.0% 6.4% 4.8% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.6% 12.5% 5.3%
Simulect 0.0% 4.0% 6.4% 5.7% 0.0% 0.0% 5.6% 4.5% 3.9% 8.1% 5.7%
Campath 25.0% 48.0% 14.9% 11.8% 0.0% 16.7% 22.2% 0.0% 26.3% 47.8% 17.7%
No Induction Drugs Recorded 0.0% 26.0% 10.6% 22.5% 0.0% 16.7% 16.7% 0.0% 25.0% 8.1% 20.4%


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

Individual induction drug percentages will not necessarily add up to 100 percent, as patients may be prescribed more than one induction drug.

CyA: Cyclosporine; Tac: Tacrolimus; MMF: Include MMF(Mycophenolate Mofetil) and MPA(Mycophenolate Sodium); Aza: Azathioprine; Siro: Sirolimus.



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