Azathioprine and 6-mercaptopurine in inflammatory bowel disease
Immunomodulatory drugs, such as(AZA) and 6-(6-MP), exert a steroid-sparing effect in patients with steroid-dependent and steroid-refractory inflammatory bowel disease. While azathioprine (AZA) and 6-mercaptopurine (6-MP) have been noted to induce and...