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azathioprine and Acne

azathioprine has been researched along with Acne in 8 studies

Azathioprine: An immunosuppressive agent used in combination with cyclophosphamide and hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985), this substance has been listed as a known carcinogen. (Merck Index, 11th ed)
azathioprine : A thiopurine that is 6-mercaptopurine in which the mercapto hydrogen is replaced by a 1-methyl-4-nitroimidazol-5-yl group. It is a prodrug for mercaptopurine and is used as an immunosuppressant, prescribed for the treatment of inflammatory conditions and after organ transplantation and also for treatment of Crohn's didease and MS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"An acneiform eruption due to azathioprine was demonstrated through patch-tests and through elicitation on challenge."7.66[Acneiform exanthema caused by azathioprine]. ( Schmoeckel, C; von Liebe, V, 1983)
"An acneiform eruption due to azathioprine was demonstrated through patch-tests and through elicitation on challenge."3.66[Acneiform exanthema caused by azathioprine]. ( Schmoeckel, C; von Liebe, V, 1983)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (50.00)18.7374
1990's3 (37.50)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (12.50)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Senilă, S1
Seicean, A1
Fechete, O1
Grad, A1
Ungureanu, L1
Schmoeckel, C1
von Liebe, V1
van der Pijl, JW1
Bavinck, JN1
de Fijter, JW1
Lyons, F1
Yazici, H1
Fresko, I1
Hamuryudan, V1
Mat, C1
Melikoglu, M1
Ozyazgan, Y1
Tuzun, Y1
Yurdakul, S1
Woolfson, H1
Strohmeyer, G1
Spuck, W1
Martini, GA1
Koranda, FC1
Dehmel, EM1
Kahn, G1
Penn, I1

Reviews

1 review available for azathioprine and Acne

ArticleYear
Behçet's syndrome. The Cerrahpasa experience. Members of the Behçet's Syndrome Research Centre.
    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 1999, Volume: 455

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Azathioprine; Behcet Syndrome; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans; Immunosuppressive Ag

1999

Trials

1 trial available for azathioprine and Acne

ArticleYear
Behçet's syndrome. The Cerrahpasa experience. Members of the Behçet's Syndrome Research Centre.
    Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 1999, Volume: 455

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Azathioprine; Behcet Syndrome; Clinical Trials as Topic; Humans; Immunosuppressive Ag

1999

Other Studies

7 other studies available for azathioprine and Acne

ArticleYear
Infliximab-induced acne and acute localized exanthematous pustulosis: Case report.
    Dermatologic therapy, 2017, Volume: 30, Issue:6

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis; Adult; Azathioprine; Azithromycin; Clobet

2017
[Acneiform exanthema caused by azathioprine].
    Der Hautarzt; Zeitschrift fur Dermatologie, Venerologie, und verwandte Gebiete, 1983, Volume: 34, Issue:8

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adult; Azathioprine; Drug Eruptions; Exanthema; Humans; Male; Patch Tests

1983
Isotretinoin and azathioprine: a synergy that makes hair curl?
    Lancet (London, England), 1996, Aug-31, Volume: 348, Issue:9027

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Azathioprine; Drug Synergism; Hair; Humans; Isotretinoin; Kidney Transplantation; Mal

1996
Treatment of common skin complaints--changing referral patterns.
    Irish medical journal, 1997, Volume: 90, Issue:7

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Anthralin; Azathioprine; Dermatitis, Atopic; Dermatology; Diagnosis, Differential; Ec

1997
Acne fulminans with circulating immune complexes and leukaemoid reaction treated with steroids and azathioprine.
    Clinical and experimental dermatology, 1987, Volume: 12, Issue:6

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Antigen-Antibody Complex; Azathioprine; Drug Therapy, Combination; Glucoc

1987
[What is guaranteed in the therapy of chronic hepatitis?].
    Der Internist, 1973, Volume: 14, Issue:12

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Azathioprine; Chronic Disease; Diabetes Mellitus; Gastrointe

1973
Cutaneous complications in immunosuppressed renal homograft recipients.
    JAMA, 1974, Jul-22, Volume: 229, Issue:4

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adolescent; Adult; Alopecia; Azathioprine; Carcinoma, Basal Cell; Carcinoma, Squamous

1974