Thymopeptide, the name of western medicine. Common dosage forms include enteric-coated tablets, enteric-coated capsules, and injections. It is an immunomodulatory drug. It is used for patients with chronic hepatitis B; various primary or secondary T-cell defective diseases; certain autoimmune diseases; various cellular immune deficiency diseases; adjuvant treatment of tumors.
Contraindication
1, It is contraindicated for those who have allergic reaction to this product or organ transplantation.
2, cellular immunity hyperfunction is prohibited.
3, Thymus hyperfunction is prohibited.
Precautions
Thymopeptide enteric-coated tablets, thymopeptide enteric-coated capsules:
1. this product plays a therapeutic role by enhancing the patient's immune function, so it should not be used in patients undergoing immunosuppressive therapy (e.g., organ transplant recipients), unless the benefits of treatment clearly outweigh the risks.
2. Liver function should be checked regularly during treatment.
3. Patients under 18 years of age should follow medical advice.
4. This product is intended to be used only as an adjunctive medicine.
5.Discontinue the drug when symptoms such as skin rash appear.
Thymopeptide for Injection, Thymopeptide Injection:
1. It is prohibited for those who are allergic to the ingredients contained in this product, and should be used with caution for those with allergic constitution. For allergic persons, intradermal sensitivity test (prepare 25μg/ml solution and inject 0.1ml intradermally) should be done before injection or after termination of treatment, and it is prohibited for those with positive reaction.
2.If there is any abnormal change such as turbidity or flocculent precipitate, the use of this product is prohibited.
Pharmacological effects
This product is an immunomodulating drug, which has the function of regulating and enhancing the immune function of human cells, can promote the maturation of T cells, can promote the maturation of T lymphocytes in the peripheral blood after the activation of mitogens, increase the secretion of various lymphokines (e.g., α, γ interferon, interleukin 2, and interleukin 3) by T cells after activation of various antigens or mitogens, and increase the level of lymphokine receptor on T cells. It also enhances lymphocyte responses through its activating effect on T4 helper cells. In addition, this product may affect the chemotaxis of NK precursor cells, which become more cytotoxic after exposure to interferon. In addition, this product has the ability to enhance the body's resistance to radiation as well as modulate and enhance the body's cellular immune function.
Post time: Jun-03-2019