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Azathioprine belongs to the group of medicines known as immunosuppressive agents. It is used to reduce the body's natural immunity in patients who receive organ transplants. It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Azathioprine may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 169 |
69% |
| Lupus | 83 |
72% |
| Organ Transplants | 10 |
90% |
| Sarcoidosis | 9 |
78% |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 9 |
89% |
Overall, 72% (292
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Azathioprine Reviews
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It did help a bit but i was very nauseous. Had to stop because my white blood cell count dropped
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Works for eczema, used to take 1 a day, but when I stopped it came back worse. Now I take 2 a day, but its not working as well
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givea me liveing hell
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Not the best on it. I get nausea I find it doesen't work to good. I have heard hat it can give you lymphoma also.
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This incresed my WBCs.
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it helped, but my bones started to hurt, so i stopped taking it
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This is my maintenance drug. Doesn't seem to work really well, but I don't know if I would be worse without it.
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It worked, but as the disease progressed, I had to switch to stronger medication.
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no side effects
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I've been on this for almost 4 years without a problem till now.
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Hello everyone. I'm new and this is my first post. I was first diagnosed with PM in 2002 and large doses of prednisone, along with methotrexate, bro... [More] -
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i am severly allergic to azathioprine :( taking it, in conbination with sulfarsalazine, and i ended up in hospital with the lowest white blood cell c... [More] -
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I've been taking Azathioprine at 100mg everyday for almost 3 years now. I never did experience side effects, or maybe I have been just didn't notice ... [More] -
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I wanted to ask if anyonehas had an experience with this drug. My daughter has crohns she is 10 years of age.The doctors want her to go on Azathioprin... [More] -
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Hello, Today after yet another trip to the hospital I was given azathioprine tablet to take. has anyone used these before and if so are they any good. [More]
