Azr is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Is the use of Azr safe for pregnant women?
Azr shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Azr safe during breastfeeding?
Azr may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Azr on the Kidneys?
Azr may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Azr on the Liver?
Use of Azr may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Azr on the Heart?
Azr may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Azr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Azr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Azr habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Azr has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Azr since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Azr is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Azr is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Azr
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Azr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Azr
Taking alcohol with Azr can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Imuran® (azathioprine)
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