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azathioprine and Psychoses, Drug

azathioprine has been researched along with Psychoses, Drug in 4 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
" Functional psychosis was usually preciptated by corticsoteroid therapy and respond to a reduction in steroid dosage and administration of psychotropic drugs."1.25Central nervous system disease in systemic lupus erythematosus. Therapy and prognosis. ( Klempner, MS; Lipsky, BA; Lockshin, MD; Sergent, JS, 1975)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19904 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sergent, JS1
Lockshin, MD1
Klempner, MS1
Lipsky, BA1
Reinhardt, U1
Bell, MJ1
Martin, LW1
Gonzales, LL1
McEnery, PT1
West, CD1
Cade, R1
Spooner, G1
Schlein, E1
Pickering, M1
DeQuesada, A1
Holcomb, A1
Juncos, L1
Richard, G1
Shires, D1
Levin, D1
Hackett, R1
Free, J1
Hunt, R1
Fregly, M1

Trials

1 trial available for azathioprine and Psychoses, Drug

ArticleYear
Comparison of azathioprine, prednisone, and heparin alone or combined in treating lupus nephritis.
    Nephron, 1973, Volume: 10, Issue:1

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Azathioprine; Child; Cushing Syndrome; Diabetes Mellitus; Drug Combinations; Fema

1973

Other Studies

3 other studies available for azathioprine and Psychoses, Drug

ArticleYear
Central nervous system disease in systemic lupus erythematosus. Therapy and prognosis.
    The American journal of medicine, 1975, Volume: 58, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Azathioprine; Central Nervous System Diseases; Female; Humans; Lupus Erythematosu

1975
[Azathioprine therapy in polymyalgia rheumatica].
    Zeitschrift fur arztliche Fortbildung, 1989, Volume: 83, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Azathioprine; Female; Humans; Polymyalgia Rheumatica; Prednisolone; Psychoses, Substance-Induc

1989
Alternate-day single-dose prednisone therapy: a method of reducing steroid toxicity.
    Journal of pediatric surgery, 1972, Volume: 7, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Azathioprine; Bacterial Infections; Bone Diseases; Cataract; Child; Child, Presch

1972