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Azathioprine

Imuran

Generic nameAzathioprine
Brand nameImuran
Medication classPurine antimetabolite immunosuppressant
Typical adult example1–2.5 mg/kg
FrequencyOnce daily
Common uses

Recognition cues

  • Transplant protection
  • Autoimmune disease
EMS relevance

Assessment context

  • Infection and bone-marrow suppression are concerns.
IMMUNOSUPPRESSED