Low blood cell counts: fever that doesn't go away, easy bruising or bleeding, pale skin
More common side effects
If this happens, the discomfort should be mild
Speak to your IBD team about the risk of extra side effects with combination therapy
The ocular side effects, screening for eye toxicity and treatment guidelines for anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs commonly used by rheumatologists are reviewed herein
These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine
Combination of azathioprine with adalimumab resulted in dropout in the early stage of the study due to side effects of azathioprine, in comparison with late dropout
Almost all these patients had received treatment with azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine (6–MP) concomitantly with a TNF blocker at or prior to diagnosis
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Tell your doctor if you have any side Almost all these patients had received treatment with azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine (6–MP) concomitantly with a TNF blocker at or prior to diagnosis
The principal and potentially serious toxic effects of azathioprine are hematologic and gastrointestinal
make sure you eat before taking aza, otherwise you may feel much more sick
Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns
Common side effects of HUMIRA include injection site reactions (pain, redness, rash, swelling, itching, or bruising), upper respiratory infections (sinus infections), headaches, rash, and nausea
The more common side effects that occur with azathioprine include: low white blood cell counts; infections; stomach problems, including nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting adalimumab; certolizumab Most cases occurred in patients receiving concomitant treatment with azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine
This activity reviews the indications, action, and contraindications for azathioprine as a valuable agent in treating RA and other disorders when applicable
Azathioprine may also irritate the liver
Development of mouth sores and ulcers
I have heard that Azathioprine very often causes drowsiness and nausea/low appetite
Because azathioprine acts on the immune system it can have some more serious side effects
Canakinumab targets inter-leukin-1 beta
There have been case reports of patients with symptoms that imitate viral gastroenteritis (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and fever) occurring hours after a single dose of azathioprine
These symptoms usually will go away within a few days
Your provider may also use Imuran (azathioprine) for other indications as well, although these are off-label (not FDA-approved) uses
In this study, patients were randomized to receive either infliximab alone, azathioprine alone, or the combination of infliximab and azathioprine
Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about Tell your doctor if you have ever used RITUXAN ® (rituximab), IMURAN ® (azathioprine), or PURINETHOL ® (mercaptopurine, 6-MP)