User Reviews for Purinethol
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Reviews for Purinethol
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Other brands: Purixan
For Autoimmune Hepatitis "On azathioprine for 6 months but it suppressed my bone marrow and my platelet levels fell dangerously low. The azathioprine dose was reduced but my liver readings shot up. Was put on mercaptopurine 2 months ago and since then all levels have returned to normal."
Bitternwatcher (taken for 1 to 6 months) January 26, 2014
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