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Imuran is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory which is a kind of pain medication.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Non steroidal anti inflammatory drug

Brands

Azasan • Azamun • Azapress • Zaprine

Generic Drug

Azathioprine

Side Effects

Common

Vomiting
Diarrhea
Malaise
Fever
Muscle pain
Nausea
Loss of appetite
Aching muscles
Rash
Reduced appetite

Serious

Hypersensitivity

Treats

Crohn's disease
Condition
Rheumatoid arthritis
Condition
Inflammatory bowel disease
Condition
Ulcerative colitis
Condition

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How does imuran (azathioprine) work?

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A 38-year old asked:

Who should not use Imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 44-year old asked:

What is the generic form of Imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 45-year old asked:

After imuran, (azathioprine) what is the next step?

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A 41-year old asked:

Can someone give me information on imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 35-year old asked:

What are some facts I should know about the drug imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 38-year old asked:

Why can't I eat grapefruit while taking imuran (azathioprine) medication?

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A 47-year old asked:

What are the side ffects and warning on the medicine imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 48-year old asked:

How much time does it take for imuran/azathioprine to completely leave your body after stopping the medicine?

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A 31-year old asked:

What are the side effects of imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 31-year old asked:

Is imuran/azathioprine a type of chemotherapy drug?

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A 32-year old asked:

How effective is Azathioprine (Imuran) for treating lupus?

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A 38-year old asked:

How effective is imuran (azathioprine) for Crohn's disease?

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A 49-year old asked:

How effective is azathioprine (Imuran) for treating uveitis?

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A 40-year old asked:

Can you tell me about side effects on imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 53-year old female asked:

Can I take wheatgrass and spiruina when taking imuran tablets?

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A 38-year old asked:

Has anyone experience with side effects on imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 35-year old asked:

I have frequent boils while on imuran (azathioprine). What could it be?

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A 41-year old asked:

Can you tell me more about imuran (azathioprine) for tx of Crohn's disease?

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A 39-year old asked:

Does anyone know the side effects of stopping imuran (azathioprine) all at once?

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A 38-year old asked:

What sort of side effects might one experience while taking imuran (azathioprine)?

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A 21-year old male asked:

I have been on imuran (azathioprine) 50 mg for about 2 months, how long do people usually stay on this medication, because it has many side effects and I am worried?

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A 34-year old asked:

Would imuran (azathioprine) for Crohn's disease be a good idea?

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A 50-year old asked:

Tell me about having MS and taking imuran (azathioprine) & betaferon?

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A 51-year old female asked:

Can imuran (azathioprine) taken for scleritis cause very low iron count?

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A 45-year old female asked about a 16-year old female:

Dads got pneumonia. Is it possible for my daughter whos on imuran (azathioprine) to catch it ?

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A 25-year old female asked:

How long does it take for imuran and plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) to clear up from your system after taking them for 1 month?

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A 25-year old female asked:

How long does it take for imuran and plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) to completely leave your system if you stop them after taking thrm for 1 month ??

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A 31-year old asked:

Are imuran (azathioprine) & betaferon effective treatments for ms?

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A 39-year old asked:

Is taken imuran (azathioprine) a common treatment for Crohn's disease?

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