Imuran


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Noun1.Imuran - an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organImuran - an immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ
azathioprine
medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product
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The antimetabolite, Imuran, was used and was similar to mercaptopurine, a drug with which some nurses might be familiar, then used to treat leukemia.
Evolution of Nephrology Nursing as Reflected in the Early Nursing Literature
* Immunomodulators: Methotrexate (Rheumatrex), mercaptopurine (Purinethol), cyclosporine (Gengraf, Neoral), azathioprine (Azasan, Imuran), tacrolimus (Prograf)
Controlling Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Many of the medications used to treat IBD target the chronic inflammation that disrupts digestive function
Along with these, anti CD20 antibody, rituximab, Sandimmune, Danocrine, Imuran, Cytoxan, vincristine and other drugs are used as immune thrombocytopenia treatment.
Immune Thrombocytopenia Treatment Market: Global Industry Trend Analysis 2013 to 2017 and Forecast 2
Five weeks after the last cyclophosphamide pulse (cumulative dose 9 g), maintenance therapy was initiated with oral AZA (Imuran; Aspen Pharma Trading, Dublin, Ireland) 50 mg/day
Azathioprine-induced interstitial nephritis in an anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) myeloperoxidase (MPO) vasculitis patient
'These brands include Zantac tablets and injection, Risperdal tablets, Concord tablets, Cefspan capsules and suspension, Fortum injections, Ciproxin tablets and infusion, Canesten-V tablets and cream, Caflam tablets, Zovirax injection, tablets and cream, Amikin injection, Imuran tablets, Neupogen injections, Prozac syrup, Engirex B injection, Cravit tablets, Singulair tablets and sachets, Cell Cept tablets, Losec infusion, Tamiflu capsules, Taxol injection, Eprex injection.
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Drugs used include steroids, imuran, hydroxychloroquine, and chemotherapeutic agents such as cytoxan and methotrexate.
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After treatment with azathioprine (100 mg/day, Imuran; Glaxosmithkline) and gradually tapered prednisolone (initial dose: 40 mg, Deltacortil; Pfizer), the patient improved clinically, and the symptoms, including weakness, abdominal pain, and arthralgia were all resolved.
Multiple liver masses mimicking metastatic liver disease in an elderly patient
* Immunomodulators, such as azathioprine (Imuran, Azasan) or 6-mercaptopurine (Purinethol, Purixan)
Ulcerative colitis: avoid certain foods during flare-ups: red meat, alcohol, and milk and milk-based products may aggravate UC symptoms
The patient has a history of immune hepatitis which had been stable for years, treated with Imuran. Her surveillance liver function tests have been within normal limits for a while and she did not need adjustments of her medications.
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The Immune suppression of our experimental rabbits has been created by an admission of daily doses (20 mg/kg) of imuran solution for 15 days.
THE PROTECTIVE EFFECTIVENESS OF Phaleria macrocarpa EXTRACT ON THE PERIPHERAL IMMUNE SYSTEM IN IMMUNOCOMPROMISED RABBITS
An alternative immunosuppressant is an azathioprine (Imuran).
Specific features of anesthesia in patients with Myasthenia Gravis/ Specificnost anestezije kod pacijenata sa Miastenijom Gravis

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