Drug General Information (ID: DDITMZK5RL)
  Drug Name Tuberculin purified protein derivative Drug Info Isatuximab Drug Info
  Drug Type Allergenics Monoclonal antibody
  Therapeutic Class Allergy Test Antineoplastics/Cd38 Monoclonal Antibodies

 Mechanism of Tuberculin purified protein derivative-Isatuximab Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Diminish the response to diagnostic skin test antigens Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Tuberculin purified protein derivative Isatuximab
      Mechanism Diagnostic skin test antigens Immunosuppressive effects
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Diagnostic skin test antigens
Factor Description The efficacy of diagnostic skin test antigens may be reduced, leading to falsely insignificant or false-negative results may occur in such patients.
      Mechanism Description
  • Reduced reactions to diagnostic skin test antigens for Tuberculin purified protein derivative when combined with Isatuximab 

Recommended Action
      Management Clinicians should be aware of the potential for falsely insignificant or false-negative results when administering diagnostic skin test antigens to patients treated with immunosuppressive agents.

References
1 Product Information. Tuberculin PPD (Mantoux) (tuberculin purified protein derivative). Connaught Laboratories Ltd, Toronto, ON.
2 Product Information. Candin (candida albicans extract). Nielsen Biosciences Inc, San Diego, CA.
3 Product Information. Spherulin (coccidioidin skin test). ALK Laboratories Inc, Wallingford, CT.