In a competing-risk analysis involving over 1,400 such patients starting on azathioprine, those who carried the CC genotype of variant rs2814778 – known to be more common among Black individuals – had ...

Review the side-effects of Azathioprine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of ...

Crohn’s Disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract with relapsing and remitting episodes. It is a disease that progresses over time, leading to complications such as ...

The Price section compares costs of the same generic drugs across brands and is purely for information purpose. Medindia neither buys nor sells drugs. Azathioprine (Azathioprine) is an ...

There is currently no consensus as to whether cyclophosphamide is better than azathioprine, in combination with corticosteroids, for the treatment of proliferative lupus nephritis—although ...

Azathioprine (Imuran) was used in combination with duazomycin A, a glutamine antagonist, for treatment of two patients with advanced Wegener's granulomatosis with renal involvement. Prolonged survival ...

A new large, international study finds that the immunosuppressant drug mycophenolate mofetil is superior to azathioprine, an older immunosuppressant, as a maintenance therapy for lupus nephritis. A ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Comparable clinical efficacy was achieved with Humira monotherapy and combination therapy with Humira and ...

VANCOUVER, B.C.—Allopurinol can be prescribed safely to treat recurrent gout in renal transplant recipients who are receiving azathioprine, British researchers reported. Gout is frequently a ...

A drug used to treat inflammatory bowel disease, arthritis and vasculitis as well as to prevent organ rejection in transplant patients has been identified as an important contributor to skin cancer ...

There is currently no consensus as to whether cyclophosphamide is better than azathioprine, in combination with corticosteroids, for the treatment of proliferative lupus nephritis—although ...