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AZATHIOPRINE-25MG
Rpg Life Sciences Ltd
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Apr-24
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

463, 4 th Floor, RPG HOUSE, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai – 400 030. Maharashtra, INDIA
Other Info - AZO0016

FAQs

Azoran 25 Tablet 25's causes leukopenia (decreased number of white blood cells) and hence may make you more susceptible to infections. Consult your doctor if you develop any signs of infections such as fever, sore throat, breathlessness, jaundice, unexplained bleeding, or bruising.
Azoran 25 Tablet 25's acts as an immunosuppressant, which helps in reducing inflammation and prevents joint stiffness, thereby provides relief from rheumatoid arthritis.
If you miss a dose of Azoran 25 Tablet 25's, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it's almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Azoran 25 Tablet 25's. Drink lots of fluids and eat food rich in fibre if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience excess diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.
Azoran 25 Tablet 25's is a Category D pregnancy drug that is not recommended for pregnant women or given only when strictly guidance of the doctor as there is no clinical data available on use in pregnant women.

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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Azoran 25 Tablet 25's. It could lead to increased dizziness and drowsiness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Azoran 25 Tablet 25's is a Category D pregnancy drug that is not recommended for pregnant women or given only when strictly guidance of the doctor as there is no clinical data available on use in pregnant women.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not recommended to take Azoran 25 Tablet 25's while you are breastfeeding. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's passes into breast milk.

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Driving

Caution

Azoran 25 Tablet 25's may cause dizziness, drowsiness, and tiredness; do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Take Azoran 25 Tablet 25's only after the doctor's prescription, especially if you are dealing with Liver diseases/conditions as your doctor may adjust the dose as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment before taking Azoran 25 Tablet 25's.

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Children

Unsafe

Azoran 25 Tablet 25's should not be used by children below 18 years of age, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.

About Azoran 25 Tablet 25's

Azoran 25 Tablet 25's belongs to the class of medicine called 'immunosuppressant' that helps to reduce the pain/inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis conditions and keep the immune system from attacking new transplant organs like kidneys. Besides this, it also treats pain and inflammation in gastrointestinal issues like Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis, for patients who have undergone a kidney transplant. 

Azoran 25 Tablet 25's contains 'Azathioprine' that works by reducing the function of the cells, causing inflammation, especially in the joint tissues thereby decreasing pain, inflammation, and slowing down the joint damage and disease progression over time. Besides this, after an organ transplant, your body will try to attack the new organ as it sees it as foreign. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's helps stop your body from rejecting a new organ by suppressing your immune system. 

Take Azoran 25 Tablet 25's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Azoran 25 Tablet 25's based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as nausea, headaches, vomiting, diarrhoea, unusual fatigue, dizziness, headache, loss of appetite, increase in liver enzymes, lowered resistance to infections, tingling sensation, stomach pain, leukopenia (decreased number of white blood cells), and sore throat. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Azoran 25 Tablet 25's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. To avoid recurring symptoms, do not stop it midway. Do not take Azoran 25 Tablet 25's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's may make you more susceptible to infections; consult your doctor if you develop any signs of severe conditions such as fever, sore throat, breathlessness, jaundice, unexplained bleeding, or bruising. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight, wear protective clothing, and use protective sunscreen with a high protection factor while using Azoran 25 Tablet 25's. While taking Azoran 25 Tablet 25's, do not contact anyone who has shingles, chickenpox, or measles. If you accidentally come in contact with any person having them, please inform your doctor immediately as it requires special treatment if you have not had these illnesses. Your doctor may advise you to undergo regular blood tests, kidney and liver tests to monitor your condition. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medicines to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Azoran 25 Tablet 25's

Rheumatoid arthritis, Immunosuppressant therapy after kidney transplant

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Medicinal Benefits

Azoran 25 Tablet 25's contains 'Azathioprine' which is an immunosuppressant that works by reducing the function of the cells, causing inflammation in the joint tissues. It reduces pain, inflammation, and slow joint damage and disease progression over time. Besides this, after an organ transplant, your body will try to attack the new organ as it sees it as foreign. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's helps stop your body from rejecting a new organ by suppressing your immune system. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's is also used to treat severe inflammatory diseases of the skin, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, and some blood disorders.

Directions for Use

Swallow Azoran 25 Tablet 25's as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Azoran 25 Tablet 25's

  • Nausea
  • Headaches
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Unusual fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Loss of appetite
  • Increase in liver enzymes
  • Lowered resistance to infections
  • Tingling sensation
  • Stomach pain
  • Leukopenia (decreased number of white blood cells)
  • Sore throat

Drug Warnings

Do not take Azoran 25 Tablet 25's if you are allergic to any immunosuppressant medicines or Azathioprine. Let your doctor know before using Azoran 25 Tablet 25's if you have liver or kidney problems, serious blood disorders, immune system problems, bone marrow problems, serious infections, immunodeficiency syndrome, or if you have a condition where your body produces too little of a natural chemical called thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT), received any vaccinations. Do not take Azoran 25 Tablet 25's if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy as Azoran 25 Tablet 25's is a Pregnancy category risk D medicines which can cause serious congenital disabilities to the unborn baby. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's should not be taken by breastfeeding mothers as it passes into breast milk. While taking Azoran 25 Tablet 25's, do not contact anyone who has shingles, chickenpox, or measles. If you accidentally come in contact with any person having them, please inform your doctor immediately as it requires special treatment if you have not had these illnesses. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's causes dizziness and drowsiness, so drive with caution. Azoran 25 Tablet 25's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Azoran 25 Tablet 25's as it could lead to increased dizziness. Your doctor may advise you to undergo regular blood tests, kidney and liver tests to monitor your condition. Using Azoran 25 Tablet 25's for a long time can increase your chance of getting certain types of cancer, such as lymphoma (cancer of the spleen, thymus gland, and bone marrow), leukemia (blood cancer), and skin cancer. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight, wear protective clothing, and use protective sunscreen with a high protection factor while using Azoran 25 Tablet 25's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AzathioprineFebuxostat
Critical
AzathioprineGolimumab
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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  • INDOMETHACIN
  • TUBOCURARINE
  • PANCURONIUM
  • SUCCINYLCHOLINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Use sunscreen while taking Azoran 25 Tablet 25's, as it can make your skin more sensitive to sunlight and may cause skin cancer.
  • Long-term use of Azoran 25 Tablet 25's may increase your risk of developing cancers like blood cancer, skin cancer and immune system cancer (lymphoma). 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy, apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20minutes regularly.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath, or listen to soothing music.
  • Acupuncture, massage, and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes, and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

 

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