Azathioprine Azacan
| Product/Composition | Azathioprine Tablets (Azacan) |
|---|---|
| Strength | 50mg |
| Form | Tablet |
| Production Capacity | 10 Million Tablets/Month |
| Packaging | 10 X 10 Tablets / Box |
| Therapeutic use | Immunosuppressant / Purine Antimetabolite |
| Package Insert/Leaflet | Available upon request |
| Brand Name | Azacan |
Azathioprine Tablets are immunosuppressive medicines used to reduce abnormal immune-system activity. They are commonly used to help prevent organ transplant rejection and to manage certain autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.
What are Azathioprine Tablets?
Azathioprine is the active ingredient in Azacan. It is a purine antimetabolite immunosuppressant that reduces the production and activity of certain immune cells.
- Drug Classification: Immunosuppressant / Purine Antimetabolite
- Therapeutic Use: Immunosuppression / Autoimmune & Inflammatory Conditions
- Route of Administration: Oral
- Active Ingredient: Azathioprine
Benefits of Azathioprine Tablets
Azathioprine may be prescribed for:
- Organ Transplantation: Helps prevent rejection of transplanted organs when used as part of an appropriate immunosuppressive regimen.
- Autoimmune Conditions: Used for selected autoimmune diseases where suppression of the immune response is required.
- Inflammatory Conditions: May be prescribed for certain chronic inflammatory disorders under specialist supervision.
- Steroid-Sparing Therapy: Can sometimes help reduce the required dose of corticosteroids in appropriate patients.
Dosage Guidelines
The dosage of Azathioprine is determined by a qualified physician based on the condition being treated, body weight, response to therapy, blood counts, liver function, and other medicines.
For Azacan 50mg, the 50mg strength should be used according to the prescribed treatment regimen. Regular blood tests are generally required during treatment.
Patients should not change the dose or discontinue Azathioprine without medical advice.
Azathioprine Tablets Wholesale & Supply
Onco India International provides wholesale and bulk pharmaceutical supply of Azathioprine products to eligible hospitals, pharmacies, healthcare providers, distributors, and other authorized buyers, subject to applicable regulations.
Buying Azathioprine Tablets Online
Azathioprine is a prescription medicine and should be obtained through authorized pharmaceutical suppliers. Buyers should verify product authenticity, strength, manufacturer information, packaging, expiry date, and applicable regulatory requirements.
Reviews on Azathioprine Tablets
Patients receiving Azathioprine may experience different treatment responses depending on their medical condition, treatment duration, dosage, other medicines, and individual response.
Patient experiences should not replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional.
Quality Assurance
Azathioprine products supplied by Onco India International are intended to meet applicable pharmaceutical quality and regulatory requirements. Proper manufacturing, storage, packaging, and distribution practices are important for maintaining product quality.
Because Azathioprine can suppress the immune system and affect blood-cell production and liver function, appropriate medical supervision and laboratory monitoring are important during treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Azacan 50mg used for?
Azacan 50mg contains Azathioprine and may be used for organ-transplant immunosuppression and certain autoimmune or inflammatory conditions.
2. How does Azathioprine work?
Azathioprine interferes with purine metabolism and DNA synthesis, reducing the proliferation of certain immune cells and thereby suppressing immune-system activity.
3. Is Azathioprine a chemotherapy medicine?
Azathioprine is classified primarily as an immunosuppressive purine antimetabolite. Although it belongs to a drug family that includes antimetabolite medicines, its common clinical use is immunosuppression rather than conventional cancer chemotherapy.
4. Does Azathioprine require regular monitoring?
Yes. Doctors commonly monitor complete blood counts and liver function, particularly when starting treatment or changing the dose.
5. What are common side effects of Azathioprine?
Possible side effects include nausea, vomiting, reduced appetite, and changes in blood-cell counts. More serious effects such as infections, liver problems, and bone-marrow suppression can occur.
6. Can Azathioprine be taken with other medicines?
Some medicines can interact significantly with Azathioprine. Patients should tell their doctor about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter medicines, and supplements they use.
Conclusion
Onco India International supplies and exports Azathioprine Tablets (Azacan 50mg) for pharmaceutical and healthcare requirements, subject to applicable regulatory requirements. Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive purine antimetabolite used primarily in organ transplantation and selected autoimmune and inflammatory conditions.
For safe and effective treatment, Azathioprine should be used only under appropriate medical supervision, with recommended blood and clinical monitoring.




