Hi, folks. My friend has been diagnosed with some autoimmune disease, I am not sure which one. I know that she is recommended to take Imuran. I would like to find out something more about this drug and whether it can be taken orally or not. What can you tell me about it? I will appreciate all your replies. Bye!
Hi, there. Imuran has a generic name azathioprine. It is an immunosuppressive drug. It is used in many autoimmune diseases. It is also taken when there is necessary of suppressing the immune system. For instance, people with kidney transplants take it. It can be taken orally. You can consult a doctor for more details. Good luck with all! Bye!
Hi, guys. I have also heard about Imuran. I know that it is recommended for kidney transplants. I also know that it can be recommended for people with rheumatoid arthritis. It is an immunosuppressive drug. One should take it by a doctor’s suggestion. I don’t know what kind of disease your friend has. Maybe this will help. Good luck to her. Bye!
Hello. Imuran is a drug that belongs to immunosuppressants. However, one should be careful. Long term use leads to some cancers. It increases risks for neoplasias. It can also lead to leucopenia. It is a condition with low number of white blood cells. I hope your friend will be all right. If you find out something new, please tell us. Bye!