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Mercaptopurine

Uses

Mercaptopurine is used in the treatment of blood cancer.

How it Works

How Mercaptopurine works Mercaptopurine interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA in cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. This action prevents cancer cells from growing and multiplying.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Mercaptopurine include nausea, vomiting, rash, diarrhea, myelosuppression, general discomfort, and increased liver enzymes.

Expert Advice

  • Mercaptopurine is used for the treatment of blood cancer.
  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • Avoid driving or engaging in activities requiring concentration until you understand how it affects you.
  • Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication.
  • Your doctor may perform regular blood and urine tests to monitor your blood cells, as well as kidney and liver function during treatment.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection, such as fever, sore throat, rash, or severe diarrhea.

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