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Imuran
Imuran is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory which is a kind of pain medication.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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A 20-year old female asked:
Does imuran (azathioprine) cause tiredness?
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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 31-year old asked:
Is imuran/azathioprine a type of chemotherapy drug?
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A 38-year old asked:
How effective is Imuran (azathioprine) for crohns disease?
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A 38-year old asked:
Has anyone experience with side effects on imuran (azathioprine)?
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A 31-year old asked:
Are imuran (azathioprine) & betaferon effective treatments for MS?
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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 51-year old female asked:
Can Imuran (azathioprine) taken for scleritis cause very low iron count?
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A 51-year old female asked:
I have a painless, soft, puffy 2" lump over my collarbone. Can having Crohn's disease cause this? I take Imuran (azathioprine).
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A 20-year old female asked:
If you take Imuran (azathioprine) for lupus will you ever be able to get pregnant with a child?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Suspect.Wegener's or polychondritis. RX- prednisone &Imuran. Also have SubglotticStenosis. Having vision issues (blurred) - is this common with above?
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A 32-year old female asked:
If methotrexate injworked great at controlling my symptoms but gave me GI issues, is it likely that Imuran (azathioprine) tablets would give me GI side effects too?
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A 24-year old asked:
my sister has behcet's disease what to do to minimize the recurrence of signs and symptoms she is taking remicade, (infliximab) predinsone, imuran, calcium etc?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Methotrexate inj controls my condition but gives me such bad diarrhea for 2 days after inj I cant leave home.Do I just tolerate? MD suggested Imuran (azathioprine).
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A 60-year old female asked:
AIH prednisone 30days my appearance is startling titrated 15mg / change to Imuran (azathioprine) in 2 wks will I get my looks back? I feel horrible HFP almost normal
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A 51-year old female asked:
I missed a evening dose if Imuran (azathioprine) which I am taking for scleritis. When I woke up eye was red. Can that be a result of missing the dose.
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A member asked:
While on Methotrexate, Plaquenil, (hydroxychloroquine) Imuran, etc., shouldn't I be getting regular labs? My current doctor told me that it wasn't needed.
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A 37-year old female asked:
Dx of pancreatic insufficiency. On Imuran (azathioprine) and prednisolone(for AIED, hx of UC), is there any point getting IgG4 levels done if on these medication?
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A 24-year old male asked:
My cousin was diagnosed with pemphigus vulgaris.She is on steroid and imuran (azathioprine) therapy since last two years but not recovering completely.Please help.
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A 45-year old female asked:
I am a 45 year old female with active SLE. Diagnosed 1 year ago and on imuran (azathioprine) & plaquinil. Why would my Doc ask me to participate in a study. No hope?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I am on Imuran (azathioprine) and have developed itching all over (no rash). It has been about 6 months since my last liver enzyme testing. I have heard that itching can happen with liver issues. Should I be worried?
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A 35-year old female asked:
I have Crohn's and have taken Imuran (azathioprine) for a decade. I have lost 12 lbs in 2-3 months (unintentional), a weeklong headache, nausea after eating, and early fullness. Should I be worried?
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A 32-year old female asked:
I get so bloated that I look pregnant. I have crohns (taking imuran) and IBS (on daily peg), benefibre makes it worse. How do I stop it?
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A 32-year old asked:
I was wondering what are other options for curing/helping orbital inflammatory disease besides humira, imuran, (azathioprine) or prednisone?
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A 30-year old male asked:
My rheumatologist added few medicines to treat my SLE, Imuran, (azathioprine) stresstabs with zinc & methycobal 500ug injection, wht r these med? Any side effects?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Realistically, how long before, plaquinil, Imuran, (azathioprine) and low dose prednisone, should control a lupus flare. I'm at 3 months starting to get discourage. ?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Hair loss from Imuran (azathioprine) or prednisolone more likely? Stopped Imuran (azathioprine) (100mg)still on prednisolone (20mg).Is there anything I can do to reduce loss pls
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A 32-year old female asked:
I have SLE is that normal to have flares? I have flares that takes a week, then come back after few days, though on prednisone imuran (azathioprine) ,plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine)
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A 56-year old female asked:
I have Crohn's and have been on Pentasa, Humira (adalimumab) and Imuran (azathioprine) which severely increase my liver enzymes. Would remicade (infliximab) be less liver toxic then Imuran (azathioprine)?
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