Imuran (Azathioprine)


Brand Name: Imuran

Generic Name: Azathioprine

Manufacturer/Agent: Glaxosmithkline Pharma


Formulation: tabs

Strength: 50mg

Pack size: 100

Trade Price: KES 12,104.60

Retail Price: @ KES 161.39


Class: Anticancer/immunosuppressants: Other (Oncology & immunosuppression drugs)

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Molecular Formulae: C9H7N2O2S = 277.3

Precautions: Liver disease.

Indications/Uses: Immunosuppressant to facilitate organ transplants 1-5mg/kg.

Interactions: Effects enhanced by allopurinol

Side Effects: Malaise. vomiting. diarrhoea. dizziness. myalgia. arthralgia. cholestatic jaundice. rash. hypotension. interstitial nephritis. leucopenia