Which of the following is a calcineurin inhibitor?
Ans. (A) Cyclosporine(Ref: Goodman Gilman 12th/e p1008; Katzung 12th/e p986; KDT 8/e p937)Cyclosporine and tacrolimus act as immunosuppresants by their inhibitory action on calcineurin.
Cyclosporine
Methotrexate
Azathioprine
Mycophenolate mofetil
Immunomodulatory: DMARDS, Monoclonal Antibodies