Imuran Questions

Is Imuran an appropriate medication to treat pulmonary langerhan's cell histiocytosis?

my mother was prescribed Imuran for pulmonary langerhan's cell histiocytosis but my research indicates it is not ever used for this disease and i am worried about its side effects since my ...

Posted 17 days ago • 0 answers •

Remicade/ Imuran- treatments for Behcet's?

I was diagnosed with Behcet's nearly 7 years ago and have spent most of that time treating flares as they arose, usually with Prednisone or whatever seemed to work for whatever part of my body ...

Posted 13 Mar 2012 • 1 answer •

Has anyone tried Remicade for ulcerative colitis?

Ulcerative Colitis - I've had UC for approx. 10 years. Have been on asacol and taking prednisone to stop flares but recently have been in flare lasting more than 6 months and doctor has added ...

Posted 2 Feb 2012 • 2 answers •

Imuran - does anyone have chills in the evening and being very hot during the night?

... much of a fever)? ruxandra

Posted 15 Jan 2012 • 0 answers •

I am trying to decide whether or not to take Imuran?

I have Crohns disease and was recently taken off remicade due to a side affect. My doctor has prescribed Imuran. I am worried about all the side affects and looking for some info. from anyone taking ...

Posted 2 Dec 2011 • 2 answers •

Does your hair fall out all the time when you are taking Imuran?

Posted 24 Oct 2011 • 1 answer •

Can Imuran Medication cause swelling,tingling & aching of ankles, feet & toes or is it weird chrohn?

I have had crohns disease for over 40 yrs. My 1st resection was when I was 20, my last in 2007. Most of the time in between I had short relapes and was put on prednisone each time. Other than diarea, ...

Posted 25 Sep 2011 • 1 answer • 1 star

When taking Imuran , having a alcohol drink, does that give u a rash? or should drinking be off?

... limits?

Posted 14 Jul 2011 • 2 answers •

Every since I found out that I have lupus two years ago my appetite has been very small I have lost?

... a total of sixty pounds and still losing.has anyone else experienced this i take imuran,plaquil,gabapentin.predisone

Posted 17 Jun 2011 • 2 answers •

I have been ntaking imuran for about four months and have notice some weight loss has anyone else?

... experienced weight loss or weight gain i am on 100 mgs a daily and it takes my appetite

Posted 10 Jun 2011 • 1 answer •

Is anyone using imuran for an auto immune syndrome?

Susac syndrome only 200 people in the world with it. Leasions in the brain and deep white matter and corpuus collosum. Hearing loss to varying degrees, can also caause blindness.

Posted 19 May 2011 • 1 answer •

Is there anyone who has experienced asthma like symptoms which can be linked to Imuran?

My sone is 34 and has Wegeners disease. he has been on low dosages of imuran for about 4 years and recently quite suddenly developed asthma like symptoms. His doctors are having difficulty diagnosing ...

Posted 8 Mar 2011 • 1 answer •

I am taken imuran 125g for bullous pemphigoid, could this cause low pressure?

My blood pressure is low and at times very sluggish, depressed. I have been on this medication for 11/2yrs. I started with 50gr in the morning and 100 at bedtime. Now I have been cut back to 125 at ...

Posted 13 Dec 2010 • 1 answer • 1 star

Can Imuran be crushed? I have issues swallowing?

I contacted the lab that makes it and they said they can't tell me yes or no because they haven't done any studies on taking the tablets crushed.

Posted 12 Oct 2010 • 1 answer •

Are there withdrawl symtoms associated to Imuran?

My grandson (16 yrs) was taken off Imuran after two years and has been with a fever for several days now... are these related?

Posted 13 Jul 2010 • 1 answer • 1 star