adjective. Having the capability to suppress the immune system, capable of immunosuppression.

noun. An agent which is capable of immunosuppression.

adjective. of or relating to a substance that lowers the body's normal immune response and induces immunosuppression

noun. a drug that lowers the body's normal immune response

"For example, failure to appreciate that elevation of ACE level is genetically determined in an affected individual may lead to false diagnosis of neurosarcoidosis and consequently to unnecessary long-term immunosuppressive treatment The study was approved by the Institutional Review Boards of the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Chicago."

medicament  medication  medicinal drug  medicine  

amethopterin  mercaptopurine  methotrexate  methotrexate sodium  purinethol  

anti-inflammatory  anticancer  antidepressant  antifungal  antigen-specific  

immunosuppressant  immunosuppressor