General description
INN
Azathioprine
ATC codes
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 1979
(TRS
641)
for
Failure or rejection of transplanted organs or tissues
Added in 1997
(TRS
882)
for
Rheumatoid arthritis, serology unspecified
Added in 1997
(TRS
882)
for
Psoriatic arthritis
Application rejected in 2015
(TRS
994)
for
Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis
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Recommendations
Section
Immunomodulators for non-malignant disease
- Parenteral > General injections > IV: 50 mg in vial powder for injection (as sodium salt); 100 mg in vial powder for injection (as sodium salt)
- Oral > Liquid: 10 mg per mL
- Oral > Solid > tablet: 25 mg; 50 mg (scored)
- Oral > Solid > tablet: 50 mg (scored)
Section
Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
- Oral > Solid > tablet: 50 mg (scored)