In Prevention of organ rejection in transplant patients A Pin 50mg Tablet is an immunosuppressive agent that lowers your immune response and reduces the chance of your body attacking the transplanted organ. Organ rejection happens when your immune system treats the new organ as an invader and attacks it. This medicine may be used in combination with other medicines to suppress the immune system and help your body accept the new organ.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. A Pin 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
- Alcohol : CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking A Pin 50mg Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
A Pin 50mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks. | - Breast feeding : UNSAFE
A Pin 50mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. | - Driving : SAFE
A Pin 50mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION
A Pin 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.Use of A Pin 50mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with serious kidney disease. | - Liver : CAUTION
A Pin 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.Use of A Pin 50mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while you are taking this medicine.
If you miss a dose of A Pin 50mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
What is A Pin 50mg Tablet prescribed for? How does it work?::: A Pin 50mg Tablet is an immunosuppressant, which means that it acts by suppressing the immune defense system of the body. Your immune defense system helps to protect you against infections. However, sometimes your immune defense system can become overactive and can cause illness. A Pin 50mg Tablet is used in combination with other medicines to treat the conditions caused by this abnormal activity of the immune system. It is used to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs, like the kidney, heart, or liver. It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.| How long do I need to take A Pin 50mg Tablet?::: The duration varies from person to person, as it is prescribed depending on the patient?s medical condition.| Is breastfeeding safe during A Pin 50mg Tablet treatment?::: No, breastfeeding should be avoided while on A Pin 50mg Tablet, since it may harm the baby and cause serious side effects.| I have just started taking A Pin 50mg Tablet. What are the long-term side effects? Is there anything I should be looking out for?::: Being an immunosuppressant, A Pin 50mg Tablet can increase the chances of severe infections and decrease blood cell counts, and malignancy. You should inform your doctor immediately if you notice any infection or fever, unexpected bruising or bleeding, black tarry stools, or blood in the urine or stools. Let your doctor know if you notice any new skin sore or lump, new marks on the skin, or any change in the marks that were previously present.| Do I need any special tests while I am on A Pin 50mg Tablet?::: A Pin 50mg Tablet reduces the production of white blood cells, making you more vulnerable to infections, and can sometimes affect the liver. These side effects can be monitored by regular blood tests. Therefore, during the first 8 weeks of the treatment, your doctor may recommend weekly blood tests to monitor complete blood counts, including platelet counts. The frequency can later be reduced to monthly or at least once every 3 months.| Can A Pin 50mg Tablet cause cancer?::: A Pin 50mg Tablet may increase the chance of developing certain cancers like skin cancer, cancer of the lymph system (lymphoma), cancer of soft tissues (sarcomas), and cervical cancer. To prevent the risk of skin cancer, avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and wear protective clothing, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any changes in your skin or any lumps or masses anywhere on your body.
A Pin 50mg Tablet is an immunosuppressant. It reduces the action of the body's defense system (the immune system) and prevents rejection of the transplanted organ. It also blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling, and redness associated with certain joint diseases.
-Pegfilgrastim (Injection Route): Life-threatening
Do not consume Azathioprine from 14 days before until 24 days after taking Pegfilgrastim. Please consult your doctor. Concurrent use may cause a decrease in the ability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells.
| -Sargramostim (Injection Route): Life-threatening
Do not consume Azathioprine from 1 day before until 1 day after taking Sargramostim. Please consult your doctor. Concurrent use may cause a decrease in the ability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells.
| -Lenograstim (Injection Route): Life-threatening
Do not consume Lenograstim from 24 hours before until 24 hours after undergoing cytotoxic chemotherapy. Concurrent use may cause a decrease in the ability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells.
| -Leflunomide (Oral Route): Severe
If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your treatment and adjust the doses as per the observations. Concurrent use may increase the risk of damage to the liver and blood cells.
| -Filgrastim (Injection Route): Severe
Do not consume Filgrastim from 24 hours before and until 24 hours after taking Azathioprine. Concurrent use may cause a decrease in the ability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells.