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Azathioprine
A
MEDICATION TYPE
Immunosuppressant
INDICATIONS
Post transplant immunosuppression. Other indications outside the scope of monograph.
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Allopurinol
Increased toxicity and enhanced effect of Azathioprine.
Captopril
Increased risk of leukopenia.
Rifampicin
Transplant rejection?
NOTES
Check TPMT activity before initiation. Regular FBC and LFT monitoring.
MEDICAL WARNING
Azathioprine should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Always verify against current BNF and your local CF protocol before prescribing.