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Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Azathioprine
- Manufactured by : Mass Pharma (Pvt) Ltd
- Drug Strength : 50 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : pg_1112_1402
Amorin tablet contains Azathioprine | belongs to Cytotoxic immunosuppressant
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How it works
Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s works by weakening the immune system to help your body accept the new kidney as if it were your own (in the case of an organ transplant) or to prevent further damage to your joints (in the case of rheumatoid arthritis).
Uses of Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Kidney Transplantation
Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s is used in kidney transplant patients to prevent transplant rejection.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis which is an inflammatory disease characerized by swelling, pain, and stiffness of joints.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.
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Duration of Effect
The duration of action of this medicine is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in patients with known allergy to Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s .
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Alkylating agents
Not recommended in patients with rheumatoid arthritis previously treated with cyclophosphamide, chlorambucil.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.
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Malignancy
This medicine may increase the risk of lymphoma and other malignancies. Doctors should inform patients about these risks and advise the patient to prevent exposure of the sunlight by wearing protective clothes.
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Blood cell count
This medicine may lower the blood cell count and may lead to a condition severe bone marrow suppression. Close monitoring of blood cell count is necessary. Any signs of decreased WBC and platelets should be informed to the doctor.
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Serious infections
The chances of occurring infections are more in the patients receiving this medicine. Hold the treatment and start with the broad-spectrum antibiotics if there are any signs and symptoms of fever. Close monitoring of the body temperature and the blood cell count is necessary.
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Liver impairment
This medicine is not recommended in the patients with the liver impairment. The concentration of this medicine may increase in these patients. The baseline of the liver function tests should be obtained before starting the treatment.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s , take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Warfarin moderate
- Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors moderate
- Live attenuated vaccines and related products severe
General Instructions
Take Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s as advised by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. It is advised to take this medicine at the same time every day. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.
References
- webmd.com - Azathioprine [Internet]. Available from: https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-13771/azathioprine-oral/details [cited 14/7/2020].
what are the adverse effects of Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s?
Myelosuppression, hepatotoxicity, Gl distress, rashes.
What happens if I miss a dose of Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s?
Adults: Transplantation: initially 5 mg/kg, then 1-4 mg/kg daily in divided doses for 3 mth.
Chronic active hepatitis: 1-1.5 mg/kg daily.
Other indications: 2-2.5 mg/kg daily. Children: Same as adults.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Amorin tablet 50 mg 10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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