Azafort 50 Tablet

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Azafort 50mg Tablet साठी संमिश्रण

Azathioprine(50mg)

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Azafort Tablet साठी कृती स्तनपान

अन्न
दारू
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स्तनपान
Azafort 50 Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Azafort 50 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Azafort 50 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Azafort 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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Azafort 50mg Tablet साठी क्षार माहिती

Azathioprine(50mg)

Azafort tablet वापरते

Azafort tabletकसे कार्य करतो

Azafort 50 Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It reduces the action of body's own defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ. It also blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling, and redness associated with certain joint diseases.

Azafort tablet चे सामान्य दुष्प्रभाव

Decreased white blood cell count, Increased bleeding tendency, Nausea, Infection, Loss of appetite

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Azafort Tablet साठी निपुण सल्ला

  • Your doctor has prescribed Azathioprine to stop the body from rejecting a transplanted organ (e.g. kidney, heart or liver).
  • Azathioprine also relieves joint pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.
  • You may have to take additional medications along with Azathioprine for better relief of symptoms.
  • Avoid contact with people who have cold, flu or other contagious illness. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Azafort 50mg Tabletसाठी नेहमी विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Azathioprine

Q. What is Azafort 50 Tablet prescribed for? How does it work?
Azafort 50 Tablet is an immunosuppressant which means that it acts by suppressing the immune defense system of the body. Your immune defense system helps to protect you against infections. However, sometimes your immune defense system can become overactive and can cause illness. Azafort 50 Tablet is used in combination with other medicines to treat the conditions caused due to this abnormal activity of the immune system. It is used to prevent rejection of transplanted organs, like the kidney, heart or liver. It is also used to treat chronic active hepatitis, severe rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and acquired hemolytic anemia. It is also used to treat severe cases of specified skin diseases (pemphigus vulgaris, dermatomyositis, polyarteritis nodosa, pyoderma gangrenosa), especially when corticosteroids cannot be used.
Q. How long does Azafort 50 Tablet take to start working?
It may take about 3 to 12 weeks before you see any benefits. Continue the medication even if you do not notice any benefits. Talk to your doctor if you face any issues.
Q. What happens if I forget to take Azafort 50 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Azafort 50 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, skip the missed dose if it is time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed dose. inform your doctor if the dose is frequently missed.
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Q. How long do I need to take Azafort 50 Tablet?
The duration varies from person to person as it is prescribed depending upon the patient’s medical condition.
Q. Is breastfeeding safe during Azafort 50 Tablet treatment?
No, breastfeeding should be avoided, while on Azafort 50 Tablet, since it may harm the baby and cause serious side effects.
Q. I have just started taking Azafort 50 Tablet. What are the long-term side effects? Is there anything I should be looking out for?
Being an immunosuppressant, Azafort 50 Tablet can increase the chances of severe infections, decrease in blood cell counts, and malignancy. You should inform your doctor immediately if you notice any infection or fever, unexpected bruising or bleeding, black tarry stools or blood in the urine or stools. Let your doctor know if you notice any new skin sore or lump, new marks on skin or any change in the marks which were previously present.
Q. Do I need any special tests while I am on Azafort 50 Tablet?
Azafort 50 Tablet reduces the production of blood cells making you more vulnerable to infections and can sometimes affect the liver. These side effects can be monitored by regular blood tests. Therefore, during the first 8 weeks of the treatment your doctor may recommend weekly blood tests to monitor complete blood counts, including platelet counts. The frequency can later be reduced to monthly or at least once in 3 months time.
Q. Can Azafort 50 Tablet cause cancer?
Azafort 50 Tablet may increase the chance of developing certain cancers like skin cancer, cancer of the lymph system (lymphoma), cancer of soft tissues (sarcomas), and cervical cancer. To prevent the risk of skin cancer, avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any changes in your skin or any lumps or masses anywhere on your body.
Q. Can cyclosporine and Azafort 50 Tablet be taken together?
Yes, you can take cyclosporine and Azafort 50 Tablet together as they do not interfere with each other’s working. However, you must take the two medicines strictly as per your doctor’s advice.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)