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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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off it now. my new gi specialist says that azathioprine does not have any effect if i am already on remicade.
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It helps
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Can only take the smallest dose liver problems.
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i think this was the drug i was put on when i was taken off prednisone. It seems to be doing ok and no side effects
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I started taking this is Feb. 2006. It has made the biggest difference. I feel normal again. I currently am trying to start a family and will continue taking this.
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worked not on it now
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I have been on Imuran for 15 years, it works for me and the docs say it is preventative so they will not take me off of it, it does not bother me at all.
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THIS TREATMENT WORKS BETTER THAN ALL OF THE OTHER TREATMENTS.
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I thought it was working or was for awhile and then I got or ended up with Pancreatitis and so I can no longer take or use it due to that.
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Side effects at the begining were a little annoying but I over came them and have been on 3 pills a day for about 12 months 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]
