WHAT IS IMURAN ?

Imuran 50mg is an antimetabolite. It works by decreasing the effects of certain cells in the body's immune system.

IMURAN AZATHIOPRINE COMMON SIDE EFFECTS :

• mild upset stomach, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite;
• hair loss; or
• skin rash.

Stop using Azathioprine and call your doctor right away if you have any of these symptoms of lymphoma:

• fever, night sweats, weight loss, tiredness;
• feeling full after eating only a small amount;
• pain in your upper stomach that may spread to your shoulder; or
• easy bruising or bleeding, pale skin, feeling light-headed or short of breath, rapid heart rate.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.

SAFETY INFORMATION (Precautions) for IMURAN AZATHIOPRINE 50 MG TABLETS :

• Imuran may reduce the number of clot-forming cells (platelets) in your blood. Avoid activities that may cause bruising or injury. Tell your doctor if you have unusual bruising or bleeding.