Serious Effects -
Bone marrow depression and liver damage.
Genitourinary -
Abnormally elevated blood level of uric acid.
Gastrointestinal -
Intestinal ulceration, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite.
Miscellaneous -
Hair loss and decrease in sperm count.
Other Precautions : * Avoid excess dosage.
Drug Name : Mercaptopurine
Mercaptopurine(Purinethol) generic is an antimetabolite, prescribed for acute lymphatic leukemia either alone or with other medications. It works by stopping the growth of cancer cells.
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