एजाथियोप्राइन
Also known as Azasan®, BW-57-322, Imuran®, 6-(1'-Methyl-4'-nitro-5'-imidazolyl)-mercaptopurine, 6-((1-Methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazol-5-yl)thio)-1H-purine, Imuran (TN), Azathioprine, Imuran (tn)
Azathioprine, sold under the brand name Imuran, among others, is an immunosuppressive medication. It is used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and systemic lupus erythematosus, and in kidney transplants to prevent rejection. It is listed by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as a group 1 human carcinogen. It is taken by mouth or injected into a vein.
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