Joint Formulary & PAD

Azathioprine - Rheumatology indications

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Formulations :
  • Oral suspension
  • Tablets
Associated Icons :
Off Label
SPC
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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Azathioprine
Indication :
Rheumatology indications
Group Name :
Keywords :
RMOC, national shared care, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Systemic lupus erythematosus, SLE, inflammatory arthritis (off label indication), connective tissue disease(off label indication), Vasculitis (off label indication), giant cell arteritis (off label indication)
Brand Names Include :
Imuran, Jayempi
Important Information :
Latest Additions Date From :
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Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
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Committee Recommendations (2)

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The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC) has agreed the National Shared Care Protocol for azathioprine and mercaptopurine for patients in adult services (non- transplant indications)