What is this medicine used for?
Prevention of organ transplant rejection, Autoimmune disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn’s disease/ulcerative colitis), autoimmune hepatitis and other immune-mediated conditions (as prescribed)
What are the side effects?
Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, increased risk of infections, fever, sore throat, fatigue, hair loss, rash, liver enzyme elevation, low blood counts (anaemia/leukopenia/thrombocytopenia), pancreatitis
How does this medicine work?
Azathioprine is an immunosuppressant. It is converted in the body to metabolites that inhibit purine synthesis, reducing DNA/RNA formation in rapidly dividing immune cells. This decreases immune response and inflammation.
How should I use this medicine?
Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor, usually once daily after food to reduce stomach upset. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush/chew. Regular blood tests are required during treatment; do not stop abruptly without medical advice.
How should I store this medicine?
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place protected from light and moisture. Keep in original pack and out of reach of children.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
Yes, this product requires a valid prescription (Rx). Upload it during checkout when prompted.
Can prices or availability change?
Yes. Prices and availability can change based on inventory and serviceability. The latest details are shown at checkout.
How do I place an order?
Select a variant, add to cart, enter delivery address, upload prescription if required, and pay securely.
