Balsalazide and azathiprine or 6-mercaptopurine: evidence for a potentially serious drug interaction

Gastroenterology. 1999 Jun;116(6):1505-6. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(99)70524-x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Aminosalicylic Acids / adverse effects
  • Aminosalicylic Acids / therapeutic use*
  • Anti-Ulcer Agents / adverse effects
  • Anti-Ulcer Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Antirheumatic Agents / adverse effects
  • Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Azathioprine / adverse effects
  • Azathioprine / therapeutic use*
  • Drug Interactions
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Humans
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Mercaptopurine / adverse effects
  • Mercaptopurine / therapeutic use*
  • Mesalamine
  • Phenylhydrazines

Substances

  • Aminosalicylic Acids
  • Anti-Ulcer Agents
  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Phenylhydrazines
  • Mesalamine
  • Mercaptopurine
  • Azathioprine
  • balsalazide