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Azathioprine

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  • Introduction
  • Uses
  • Administration
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Precautions
  • Withdrawal Periods
  • Adverse Reactions
  • Further Reading
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Introduction

Name

  • Azathioprine.

Class of drug

  • Immunosuppressive agent.

Description

Chemical name

  • 6-[(1-methyl-4-nitro-1H-imidazol-5-yl)thio]-1H-purine.

Molecular formula

  • C9H7N7O2S.
  • Derived from 6-mercaptopurine.
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  • Based on Small Animal Formulary. Tennant, Bryn (1999) 3rd edn. Cheltenham: BSAVA.
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