WebbPre-viral screen in high risk patients: HIV, HBV (surface antigen, core antibody), HCV (antibody test) and consider herpes zoster status (if appropriate) TPMT assay (normal … WebbBreastfeeding: Women being treated with azathioprine should not breastfeed Cancer risk: Patients receiving azathioprine are at increased risk of lymphomas and malignancies of the skin: avoiding excessive exposure to the sun and use of high factor sunscreens are advised. Contraindications Hypersensitivity to azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP)
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WebbAZATHIOPRINE for patients within adult services Indications, dose adjustments and monitoring requirements for disease modifying drugs (DMDs) (licensed and unlicensed … Webb9 maj 2024 · Azathioprine (rheumatology) shared care guideline (South Devon) 9th May 2024 This guideline covers the use of azathioprine for active rheumatoid arthritis and other types of inflammatory arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, dermatomyositis and polymyositis, vasculitis Musculoskeletal and joint disease, Shared care guidelines … cymba ohrmuschel
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WebbA Shared Care Agreement will always be available for Shared Care medicines and this document will include a Shared Care Agreement pro-forma which will be completed by all involved clinicians. This pro-forma will record agreement to take on defined aspects of care e.g. monitoring and/or on-going prescribing for the individual patients. WebbName: Mercaptopurine Shared Care Guideline Page 2 of 5 Version: 1.1 Issue Date: January 2014 (Updated February 2014) Review Date: January 2016 Co-trimoxazole (Septrin), trimethoprim, captopril (and possibly other ACE inhibitors) – Co-administration of cytostatic or myelosuppressive drugs should be avoided. Co-prescribing of … WebbAzathioprine Shared Care Guidelines. There are several azathioprine shared care guidelines available for different indications and patient groups. Please ensure you … cymbel corporation