Patients with inflammatory conditions who have the CC genotype were at greater risk both for discontinuing the use of azathioprine (Imuran) due to hematopoietic toxicity and for needing to switch to ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Leflunomide is non-inferior to azathioprine in terms of safety and efficacy for lupus nephritis maintenance ...

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 ...

A systematic review through November 2025 (PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, ScienceDirect) identified 27 eligible studies evaluating azathioprine exposure and posttransplant skin cancer risk. Pooled ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A drug used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, arthritis and vasculitis as well as to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients has been identified as an important contributor to skin cancer ...

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 ...