Antithymocyte immunoglobulins are used in the prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients.
How antithymocyte immunoglobulins work Antithymocyte immunoglobulins are immunosuppressants that decrease the activity of the body's immune system and prevent the rejection of transplanted organs.
Common side effects of antithymocyte immunoglobulins include fever, chills, and decreased blood pressure.