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azathioprine of 150 [75; 150] mg per day
azathioprine of 150 [75; 150] mg per day is a Immunosuppressant Small molecule drug developed by I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University. It is currently in Phase 3 development for Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients, Treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive medication that works by inhibiting the synthesis of purine nucleotides, thereby suppressing the proliferation of T and B lymphocytes.
Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive medication that works by inhibiting the synthesis of purine nucleotides, thereby suppressing the proliferation of T and B lymphocytes. Used for Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients, Treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
At a glance
| Generic name | azathioprine of 150 [75; 150] mg per day |
|---|---|
| Sponsor | I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University |
| Drug class | Immunosuppressant |
| Target | Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Therapeutic area | Immunology |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
Mechanism of action
This mechanism of action is achieved through the inhibition of the enzyme inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase, which is necessary for the synthesis of guanine nucleotides. As a result, azathioprine suppresses the immune system, making it useful for preventing organ rejection in transplant patients and treating autoimmune diseases.
Approved indications
- Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
- Treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Leukopenia
- Thrombocytopenia
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- Drug class: All Immunosuppressant drugs
- Target: All drugs targeting Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase
- Manufacturer: I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University — full pipeline
- Therapeutic area: All drugs in Immunology
- Indication: Drugs for Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients
- Indication: Drugs for Treatment of autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and lupus
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