Anybody taking imuran?
Anybody taking imuran?
Re: Anybody taking imuran?
http://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplem ... 67180?p=1t
You may also wish to read the Prescribing Information for Imuran.
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatf ... 035lbl.pdf
Re: Anybody taking imuran?
Thanks for your prompt reply. Kindly can someone tell me whether it has suited someone.
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Re: Anybody taking imuran?
To be fully effective, it is necessary to do follow up blood tests to make sure the MCV (mean corpuscular volume) has risen. Often, the goal is MCV > 100
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/articl ... ne.0113371
could you tell us a little bit more about your situation? Why did your doctor recommend it?
Re: Anybody taking imuran?
According to the Prescribing Information and the Mayo Clinic description, there are also increased risks of lymphoma, skin cancer and PML.centenarian100 wrote:Potential side effects include gastrointestinal upset, elevated liver function tests, and immunosuppression.
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Indeed.NHE wrote:According to the Prescribing Information and the Mayo Clinic description, there are also increased risks of lymphoma, skin cancer and PML.centenarian100 wrote:Potential side effects include gastrointestinal upset, elevated liver function tests, and immunosuppression.