Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 1 - 10 of 30 for Mercaptopurine
  1. Mercaptopurine 
    Mercaptopurine is used alone or with other chemotherapy drugs to treat acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL; also called ... cancer that begins in the white blood cells). Mercaptopurine is in a class of medications called purine ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682653.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Thiopurine S-methyltransferase deficiency 
    ... thiopurines. These drugs, which include 6-thioguanine, 6-mercaptopurine, and azathioprine, inhibit (suppress) the body's immune ... methyltransferase deficiency and heterozygosity among patients intolerant to mercaptopurine or azathioprine. J Clin Oncol. 2001 Apr 15; ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...thiopurine-s-methyltransferase-deficiency - Genetics
  3. A to Z List of Cancer Drugs From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Cancer/Treatments and Therapies ... Cancer ... Cancer Chemotherapy/Start Here ... Cancer Chemotherapy ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... List ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/drugs - External Health Links
  4. Understanding IBD Medications and Side Effects (Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America) - PDF  
    Ulcerative Colitis/Treatments and Therapies ... Ulcerative Colitis ... Crohn's Disease/Treatments and Therapies ... Crohn's Disease ... Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America
    https://www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org/...rochure-final-online2.pdf - External Health Links
  5. Drugs Approved for Leukemia From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Leukemia/Treatments and Therapies ... Leukemia ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... This page lists cancer drugs approved by the FDA ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/drugs/leukemia - External Health Links
  6. Frequently Asked Questions about Pharmacogenomics From the National Institutes of Health (National Human Genome Research Institute)  
    Genes and Gene Therapy/Related Issues ... Genes and Gene Therapy ... National Human Genome Research Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health ... ​Pharmacogenomics ...
    https://www.genome.gov/FAQ/Pharmacogenomics - External Health Links
  7. TPMT gene 
    ... thiopurines. These drugs, which include 6-thioguanine, 6-mercaptopurine, and azathioprine, inhibit (suppress) the body's immune ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/tpmt - Genetics
  8. Types of chemotherapy 
    ... intestinal tract Examples: 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) Capecitabine (Xeloda) Gemcitabine Caution: None ANTI- ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000910.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Autoimmune hepatitis 
    ... to help reduce the inflammation. Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine are drugs used to treat other autoimmune disorders. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000245.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Crohn disease 
    ... or fistulas. Immunosuppressive drugs such as azathioprine, 6-mercaptopurine, and others to avoid long-term use of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000249.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
previous · 1 · 2 · 3 · next