A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Alefacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients

IV and subcutaneous injection

IV and subcutaneous injection

The initial daily dose was 0.2 mg/kg orally given in 2 doses commencing 24 hours after completion of surgery.

Mycophenolic mofetil was administered as 750 mg twice per day orally

"Methylprednisolone or equivalent:~Day 0: 500 - 1000 mg IV bolus Day 1: 125 - 250 mg IV bolus~Prednisone or equivalent:~Days 2 - 14: 20 - 30 mg orally Days 15 - 28: 10 - 20 mg orally Days 29 - 60: 10 - 15 mg orally Days 61 onwards: 5 - 10 mg orally"