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Therapy Name | Methotrexate + Sirolimus + Tacrolimus |
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Drug Name | Trade Name | Synonyms | Drug Classes | Drug Description |
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Methotrexate | Abitrexate | Amethopterin | Chemotherapy - Antimetabolite 14 | Methotrexate is an antimetabolite, which inhibits DHFR resulting in decreased immune function and antineoplastic activity and is FDA approved for psoriasis, RA, and several cancers including choriocarcinoma, AML, lung, head and neck and epidermoid (FDA.gov). |
Sirolimus | Rapamune | Rapamycin | mTORC1 Inhibitor 9 | Rapamune (sirolimus) binds to the FKBP-12 to generate an immunosuppressive complex that binds and allosterically inhibits mTOR (PMID: 25261369). Rapamune (sirolimus) is FDA approved for the prevention of renal transplant rejection and for patients with lymphangioleiomyomatosis (FDA.gov). |
Tacrolimus | Hecoria | FK-506|Prograf|Advagraf | Tacrolimus binds to FKBP-12 and inhibits calcineurin activity, resulting in immunosuppression (NCI Drug Dictionary). |
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