See more The principal and potentially serious toxic effects of azathioprine are
What are the possible side effects of azathioprine (Imuran®)? Increased stomach
There are conflicting reports of effects on the incidence of chromosomal aberrations in
Star 15 Summary Azathioprine is an immunosuppressant used to prevent renal
Possible side effects of azathioprine include: Nausea Vomiting
The diagnosis is made by bone marrow or liver biopsy showing marked infiltration with malignant T cells
One of the most frequent
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This may improve over time, and can get better when the drug is taken after meals or in divided doses
The ocular side effects, screening for eye toxicity and treatment guidelines for anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs commonly used by rheumatologists are reviewed herein
Concerns related to adverse effects: GI toxicity: The frequency of GI adverse effects (nausea and vomiting) may be decreased with dividing dose or administering after meals
Because of extensive metabolism, only a
Azathioprine sodium is also available as 50 and 100 mg (of azathioprine) powders for reconstitution for injection and intravenous use for parenteral administration
Besides general complications of immunosuppression such as increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections or malignancy, individual immunosuppressive agents are associated with specific side effects
Birth outcomes of interest were single live births, low birth weight (LBW) at term (<2500 g), preterm births (<37 weeks gestation), neonatal adverse outcomes, and Adverse events were graded according to the Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events, version 3
There have been many studies on the safety of azathioprine
down to 177), weakness, tiredness, and more trouble breathing than usual (has Pulmonary Fibrosis)
Get medical help right away if any of these rare but very serious side effects occur: clumsiness, loss of coordination, weakness, sudden change in your thinking (such as confusion, difficulty concentrating ), difficulty moving your muscles, problems with speech, seizure, vision changes
All trials reported the occurrence of adverse effects, although none specifically categorised their severity
If blood cell counts get very low, this can lead to bleeding problems, infections, or anemia