Mercaptopurine
Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
Brands
Mercaptopurine Oral Tablet
| Dosage | Brand | Image |
|---|---|---|
| mercaptopurine 50 MG Oral Tablet | Generic |  |
| mercaptopurine 50 MG Oral Tablet [Purinethol] | Generic |
Mercaptopurine Oral Suspension
| Dosage | Brand | Image |
|---|---|---|
| mercaptopurine 20 MG/ML Oral Suspension | Generic | |
| mercaptopurine 20 MG/ML Oral Suspension [Purixan] | Generic |
Mercaptopurine desired effects:
- Decreased RNA Integrity
- Increased Cellular Death
- Decreased DNA Integrity
Mercaptopurine drug classes:
- Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
Mercaptopurine pharmacologic actions:
- Antimetabolites
- Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
- Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
- Immunosuppressive Agents
Mercaptopurine mechanism of action:
- Nucleic Acid Synthesis Inhibitors
