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Azoran 25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 104.15*
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Azoran 25 MG Description

Azoran Tablet reduce the strength of the immune system. It is used in the treatment of organ transplant and a few autoimmune diseases. It contains azathioprine as its active medicine. You must use co

ntraceptive methods while taking these tablets and for up to 3 months after you have finished taking Azoran Tablet. Avoid if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Chances of skin cancer increases if you are receiving azathioprine so avoid excessive exposure to sunlight, wear protective clothing and use protective sunscreen with a high protection factor.

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ContainsAzathioprine(25.0 Mg)
TherapyIMMUNOSUPPRESSANT
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uses

Uses of Azoran 25 MG

  • It is used in the management of organ transplantation. It helps the body to accept a transplanted organ like kidney, liver, heart, lung or pancreas.
  • It is also useful in some autoimmune diseases including severe inflammatory diseases of the skin, liver, arteries and blood disorders.
contraindications

Contraindications of Azoran 25 MG

  • If you are allergic to azathioprine or any other ingredients of this medicine.
  • If you have a severe infection.
  • If you have severe liver disease or severe bone marrow disease.
  • If you have inflammation of the pancreas.
  • If you need or are going to have a vaccination containing a living virus or bacteria, such as BCG, smallpox or yellow fever vaccine.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
sideEffects

Side effects of Azoran 25 MG

  • Reduction in the platelet count
  • The frequent onset of infections (bacterial, viral and fungal)
  • Bone marrow Malfunction
  • Allergic reactions
  • Swelling and infection in the pancreas
  • Liver damage
  • Diarrhoea
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Azoran 25 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Azoran Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
This medicine can pass into the blood of the baby and adversely affect your baby. Hence, it is advisable to not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby. You must use contraceptive methods while taking these tablets and for up to 3 months after you have finished taking them. Discussed with your doctor about suitable methods of contraception. Women using intrauterine devices (IUDs) should use additional contraceptive methods while taking Azoran Tablet.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Azoran Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
This medicine may pass into the breastmilk and adversely affect your baby so It is advisable to consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are breastfeeding your baby.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Azoran Tablet?
A:
This medicine may cause dizziness, tiredness or sickness. Any of these side effects would reduce your ability to react. Hence, do not drive or use machinery if you are taking this medicine.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Azoran Tablet?
A:
Chances of dizziness increases if you take this medicine with alcohol. Even alcohol adds on the side effects related to the liver with concomitant use of this medicine. Hence, avoid using this medicine with alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any liver or kidney disease.
  • You have a condition where your body produces too little of a natural chemical called thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT).
  • You have an infection for which you have not yet received any treatment.
  • You are going to have an operation (this is because medicines including tubocurarine, pancuronium or succinylcholine used as muscle relaxants during operations may interact with Azathioprine).
  • You have a rare genetic disorder called 'Lesch-Nyhan syndrome'.
  • Chances of skin cancer increases if you are receiving azathioprine, so avoid excessive exposure to sunlight, wear protective clothing and use protective sunscreen with a high protection factor.
  • Treatment with Azathioprine increases your risk of getting a specific type of cancer called a lymphoproliferative disorder. With a treatment regimen containing multiple immunosuppressants (including t...
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  • A combination of multiple immunosuppressants medicines, given concomitantly increases the risk of disorders of the lymph system due to viral infection.
  • Increased chances of developing a serious condition called Macrophage Activation Syndrome (excessive activation of white blood cells associated with inflammation), which usually occurs in people who h...
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  • Your doctor may advise frequent blood tests and follow up visits during treatment to adjust the dose accordingly.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Azoran 25 MG

How Does It Work?

When the body receives a transplanted organ, being a foreign organ, the body activates its immune mechanism and tries to reject it. Immunosuppressant medicine inactivates this immune system and helps ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Azoran 25 MG

  • Take medicine as a whole with a sufficient amount of water. Do not break or chew the medicine.
  • Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.
interactions

Interactions of Azoran 25 MG

Interactions with food items

  • Some medicines can affect the way Azoran Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines for gout, immunosuppressant medicines, blood thinner medicines, water pills, antacids and live virus  vaccines.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Azoran 25 MG

  • Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date. Store below 30°C in the original package.
dosage

Dosage of Azoran 25 MG

Overdose

You may get a sore throat, fever or infection, bleeding and bone marrow suppression as symptoms of overdose of Azoran Tablet. Seek immediate medical attention if you have taken too much of this medici...
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Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Is Azoran medicine a steroid?

A: No, Azoran contains a medicine called Azathioprine, which is an immunosuppressant (reduce the strength of your immune system).

Q: When to stop Azoran?

A: You should never stop this medicine before doctors advise. Sudden discontinuation may increase the symptoms. your doctor may advise frequent blood tests and follow-up visits. After careful examination, he may gradually stop this medicine.

Q: How to use Azoran?

A: The dose of the medicine is usually individualized by the doctor. Hence, please follow the advice of your treating doctor.
Product Details
Brand
AZORAN
Expires on or After
18/07/2024
Last Updated on: 24 Apr 2021 | 12:57 PM (IST)

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