Azathioprine
Brand names: Imuran
Drug class: Purine Antimetabolite
Prescription only
What is azathioprine used for?
- Crohn disease
- Multiple sclerosis
- Purpura, thrombocytopenic, idiopathic
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Ulcerative colitis
: IMURAN is indicated as an adjunct for the prevention of rejection in renal homotransplantation. It is also indicated for the management of active rheumatoid arthritis to reduce signs and symptoms. Renal Homotransplantation: IMURAN is indicated as an adjunct for the prevention of rejection in renal homotransplantation. Experience with over 16,000 transplants shows a 5-year patient survival of 35% to 55%, but this is dependent on donor, match for HLA antigens, anti-donor or anti-B-cell alloantigen antibody, and other variables. The effect of IMURAN on these variables has not been tested in con…
Azathioprine price
Generic: From $0.12 each, about $3.73 for 30 (50 mg tablet).
Brand: No brand price listed.
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