Purinethol tablet helps you to fight against cancer
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• Mercaptopurine belongs to the group of cancer-fighting medications known as antineoplastics
• Mercaptopurine fights cancer by preventing the growth of cancer cells
• This medication is used with other drugs to treat other type of cancer e. g., acute lymphocytic leukemia
There may be an interaction between mercaptopurine and any of the following:
• allopurinol• amiodarone• azathioprine• mesalazine• phenothiazines
• carbamazepine• colchicine• disulfiram• divalproex• phenytoin
If you are taking any of these medications, speak with your doctor or pharmacist
Typical starting dose for adults is between 100 mg and 200 mg daily
The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy
Follow your doctor's instructions
An average 5 year old child could typically start on a dose of 50 mg daily.
Take this medication exactly as it was prescribed for you.
Take this tablet by mouth with or without food
Before starting mercaptopurine treatment, make sure you tell your doctor about any other medications you are taking
Do not receive any kind of immunization or vaccination without your doctor's approval while taking mercaptopurine.
Do not breast feed while taking this medication.
For both men and women: Do not conceive a child (get pregnant) while taking mercaptopurine
Inform your health care professional if you are pregnant or may be pregnant prior to starting this treatment.
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