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Medicines belataceptQuestion & answer

belatacept · Medicine question

Does belatacept increase infection risk?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

The answer

Answer

Yes. It suppresses immune activity and can increase susceptibility to common, serious and opportunistic infections.

Sources for this answer

NULOJIX 250 mg powder for concentrate for solution for infusionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 17

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