Drug details

Imuran (azathioprine)

type of DMARDs, Immunomodulators

Imuran (azathioprine) is an immunosuppressive antimetabolite used to prevent the body from rejecting a transplanted kidney. Imuran is also used to treat symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Imuran is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• vomiting,
• diarrhea,
• loss of appetite,
• skin rash.
• upset stomach,
• hair loss, or

The following drugs are related to Imuran, either as a replacement or used together:

• Actemra (tocilizumab injection)
• Humira (adalimumab injection solution for subcutaneous administration)
• Kineret (anakinra)
• Saphnelo (anifrolumab-fnia injection)
• Asacol (mesalamine delayed-release tablets)
• Bavencio (avelumab injection)
• YESCARTA (axicabtagene ciloleucel suspension for intravenous infusion)
• Azasan (azathioprine)
• Azulfidine EN-Tabs (sulfasalazine delayed release tablets)
• Lyvispah (baclofen oral granules)
• Colazal (balsalazide)
• Baxdela (delafloxacin injection, tablets)
• Nulojix (belatacept)
• Mvasi (bevacizumab-awwb solution for intravenous infusion)
• Ortikos (budesonide extended-release capsules)
• Uceris (budesonide rectal foam)
• Cataflam (diclofenac potassium immediate-release tablets)
• Celebrex (celecoxib)
• Colocort (hydrocortisone rectal suspension)
• Sandimmune (cyclosporine)
• Hexadrol (dexamethasone sodium phosphate injection, usp)
• Dipentum (olsalazine sodium capsules)
• Duexis (ibuprofen and famotidine tablets)
• Vyvgart (efgartigimod alfa-fcab injection)
• Enbrel (etanercept)
• Entyvio (vedolizumab for injection, for intravenous use)
• Lodine (etodolac)
• Evenity (romosozumab-aqqg injection)
• Zortress (everolimus)
• Simponi Injection (golimumab injection)
• Solu Cortef (hydrocortisone sodium succinate)
• Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine)
• Remicade (infliximab)
• Kenalog 10 Injection (triamcinolone acetonide injectable suspension)
• Kesimpta (ofatumumab injection)
• Kevzara (sarilumab injection, for subcutaneous use)
• Lialda (mesalamine)
• Lupkynis (voclosporin capsules)
• Pentasa (mesalamine)
• Rasuvo (methotrexate non-pyrogenic solution for a single subcutaneous injection)
• Otrexup (methotrexate injection)
• Ocrevus (ocrelizumab injection)
• Zeposia (ozanimod capsules)
• Prograf (tacrolimus)
• Skyrizi (risankizumab-rzaa injection)
• Rituxan Hycela (rituximab and hyaluronidase human injection)
• Rystiggo (rozanolixizumab-noli injection)

The following supplements are related to Imuran, and may be used together with the drug:

• Fish Oil (s.)
• Bovine Cartilage (s.)
• Vitamin D (s.)
• Blond Psyllium (s.)
• Capsicum (s.)
• Borage (s.)
• Cat's Claw (s.)
• Gamma Linolenic Acid (s.)
• Superoxide Dismutase (s.)
• Thunder God Vine (s.)
• Vitamin E (s.)
• Bifidobacteria (s.)
• Lactobacillus (s.)