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PAD Profile : Mercaptopurine - Inflammatory bowel disease Important
Keywords :
6MP, IBD, UC, Ulcerative Colitis, thiopurines, Crohn's Disease
Brand Names Include :
Puri-Nethol
Important Information :
Tablets and oral suspension are NOT bioequivalent. Do not confuse with mercaptamine (similar name).
Traffic Light Status
Status 1 of 1.
Guidelines
No guidelines returned.
Other Drugs
Other Indications
Additional Documents
Type
Document
Review Date
Guidelines (Local)
01 December 2021
Guidelines (Local)
01 December 2021
Shared Care
01 January 2025
Committee Recommendations
Date
Committee Name
Narrative
05 October 2022
Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)
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)
Associated BNF Codes
08. Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
08.02.01. Antiproliferative immunosuppressants