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azathioprine and Cold Sore

azathioprine has been researched along with Cold Sore in 1 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
"Azathioprine is an effective alternative which can induce disease remission and may be less toxic."1.30The use of azathioprine in severe adult atopic eczema. ( Baldwin, P; Buckley, DA; Rogers, S, 1998)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Buckley, DA1
Baldwin, P1
Rogers, S1

Other Studies

1 other study available for azathioprine and Cold Sore

ArticleYear
The use of azathioprine in severe adult atopic eczema.
    Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 1998, Volume: 11, Issue:2

    Topics: Adult; Antimetabolites; Azathioprine; Clinical Trials as Topic; Dermatitis, Atopic; Drug Evaluation;

1998