Purinethol (Mercaptopurine) Customer Reviews

Purinethol

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Mercaptopurine

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Description

Drug Description:

This medicine is used in the treatment of cancer.Store at room temperature in a cool dry place, protect from heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children and pets.How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop taking this medicine without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking this medicine. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine or to similar medications.Before using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, plan on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking or planning to take any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condition if you have high blood pressureKeep track of any side effects and refer to your physician as soon as they occur.Most severe: Black, tarry stools or blood in stools or urine, cough or hoarseness, fever or chills, lower back or side pain, painful or difficult urination, pinpoint red spots on skin, unusual bleeding or bruisingMost common: Unusual tiredness or weakness, yellow eyes or skin, less common, appetite loss, joint pain, nausea and vomiting, swelling of feet or lower legs, sores in mouth or on lips.Other: Darkening of skin, diarrhea, headache, skin rash and itching, weakness

Indication:

This medicine is used in the treatment of cancer.

Storage:

Store at room temperature in a cool dry place, protect from heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children and pets.

General:

If you have any questions about your medicine, please talk with your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. This medicine is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about this medicine. If you have any questions about your medicine, ask your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.

Precautions:

Before using this medicine, tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, plan on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking or planning to take any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you have any other medical condition if you have high blood pressure

Warnings:

Keep track of any side effects and refer to your physician as soon as they occur.

Patient Family Info:

How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of the medicine you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop taking this medicine without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking this medicine. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.

Contra Indication:

Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to any ingredient in this medicine or to similar medications.

Severe Side Effects:

Most severe: Black, tarry stools or blood in stools or urine, cough or hoarseness, fever or chills, lower back or side pain, painful or difficult urination, pinpoint red spots on skin, unusual bleeding or bruising

Common Side Effects:

Most common: Unusual tiredness or weakness, yellow eyes or skin, less common, appetite loss, joint pain, nausea and vomiting, swelling of feet or lower legs, sores in mouth or on lips.

Other Side Effects:

Darkening of skin, diarrhea, headache, skin rash and itching, weakness

Additional information

Generic name:

Mercaptopurine

Formulation:

Tablet

Strength(s):

50mg

Quantities Available:

25, 100

Can Drug Store has provided information from third parties intended to increase awareness and does not contain all the information about Purinethol (Mercaptopurine). Talk to your doctor or a qualified medical practitioner for medical attention, advice, or if you have any concerns about Purinethol (Mercaptopurine).