Azathioprine is an immunosuppressant, prescribed for prevention of rejection kidney transplantation. The serum concentration of the active metabolites of Azathioprine can be increased when ...

Review the side-effects of Azathioprine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of ...

OUR results in the treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura with splenectomy and corticosteroids have previously been reported. In our overall, long-term, evaluation of 271 patients with ...

Crohn’s Disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract with relapsing and remitting episodes. It is a disease that progresses over time, leading to complications such as ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ATLANTA — Treatment with repeat doses of rituximab is superior to daily azathioprine for preventing relapse ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — Leflunomide was noninferior to azathioprine for the treatment of lupus nephritis with regard to ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. This single-center retrospective study reviewed the records of consecutive patients with Crohn's disease or autoimmune hepatitis who attended ...

The immunosuppressive agent azathioprine (AZA) has proven effective in maintaining steroid-induced remission in patients with active Crohn's disease. It is not clear, however, whether withdrawal of ...

Rituximab is linked to a lower 5-year risk for new cancer than mycophenolate mofetil or azathioprine in patients with ...

An open-label randomized trial compared combination therapy for Crohn’s disease with conventional therapy in 133 newly diagnosed patients (mean duration of diagnosis two weeks) (Lancet.

Sept. 11 (UPI) --A study has linked the drug azathioprine, commonly used for a variety of conditions, with skin cancer development. The drug, which sold under the brand names Imuran and Azasan, is ...

A man in his early 30s presented with an intermittent eczematous eruption over the shaft of his penis and scrotum (Figure 1A). His wife was initially concerned about his fidelity, but a careful ...