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Azathioprine (Imuran) Summary

3492 relevant articles (424 outcomes, 370 trials/studies) found for this Drug

Description: An immunosuppressive agent used in combination with cyclophosphamide and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), this substance has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck Index, 11th ed)

Also Known As: Imuran; Azathioprine Sodium Salt; Azathioprine Sulfate; Azothioprine; Immuran Show All >>

Key Diseases for which Azathioprine is Relevant

  1. Crohn Disease (Crohn's Disease) : 86 outcomes 54 studies in 381 results
  2. Ulcerative Colitis : 41 outcomes 20 studies in 155 results
  3. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (Inflammatory Bowel Disease) : 34 outcomes 17 studies in 244 results
  4. Autoimmune Hepatitis : 21 outcomes 3 studies in 87 results
  5. Vasculitis (Vasculitides) : 16 outcomes 8 studies in 58 results
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Drugs Related to Azathioprine

  1. 6-Mercaptopurine (Mercaptopurine)
  2. Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)
  3. Prednisone (Sone)
  4. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)
  5. Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin)
  6. Methotrexate (Mexate)
  7. Prednisolone (Predate)
  8. Steroids
  9. Methylprednisolone
  10. infliximab (Remicade)
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Therapies Related to Azathioprine

  1. Plasmapheresis
  2. Plasma Exchange
  3. Kidney Transplantation
  4. Transplants (Transplant)
  5. Remission Induction
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