Mercaptopurine

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Mercaptopurine can lower the body s ability to fight off infection Those taking it should get permission from a doctor to receive immunizations and vaccinations

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Find patient medical information for Mercaptopurine Purinethol Purixan on WebMD including its uses side effects and safety interactions pictures warnings and user ratings

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Description Mercaptopurine is used in combination with other medicines as maintenance treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia It belongs to the group of medicines known as

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Mercaptopurine is used alone or with other chemotherapy drugs to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia ALL also called acute lymphoblastic leukemia and acute lymphatic leukemia a type of cancer that

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Mercaptopurine tablets contain the active substance called 6 mercaptopurine 6 mercaptopurine belongs to a group of medicines called cytotoxics also called chemotherapy and works by reducing the

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Mercaptopurine is a chemotherapy medication that treats acute lymphocytic leukemia Leukemia is blood cancer characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal blood cells

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This page contains brief information about mercaptopurine and a collection of links to more information about the use of this drug research results and ongoing clinical trials