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Azathioprine
Azathioprine is an immunosupressant used in organ transplantationautoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis or inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. It is a pro-drug, converted in the body to the active metabolites 6-mercaptopurine and 6-thioinosinic acid.Azathioprine is produced by a number of generic manufacturers and as branded names (Azasan by Salix in the U.S., Imuran by GlaxoSmithKline in Canada and the U.S., Australia and UK and Azamun in Finland).
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Imuran
Im·u·ran A trademark for the drug azathioprine. azathioprine Azasan, Immunoprin, Imuran Pharmacologic class: Purine antagonist Therapeutic class: [more]Imuran - Community and Resources


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Imuran
Noun
1. an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ
(synonym) azathioprine
(hypernym) medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug
(classification) trade name, brand name, brand, marque


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