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Drug ReportsMercaptopurine
Purinethol, Xaluprine (previously mercaptopurine nova laboratories)(mercaptopurine)
Mercaptopurine, Purinethol, Purixan, Xaluprine (mercaptopurine) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Mercaptopurine was first approved as Purinethol on 1982-01-01. It is used to treat b-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, non-hodgkin lymphoma, and precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphoma in the USA. It has been approved in Europe to treat lymphoid leukemia.
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MeSH
neoplasmsD009369
hemic and lymphatic diseasesD006425
immune system diseasesD007154
signs and symptoms pathological conditionsD013568
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Mercaptopurine, Purinethol, Purixan
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Mercaptopurine
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Products
PURIXANNova LaboratoriesN-205919 RX2014-04-28
1 products, RLD, RS
PURINETHOLStason PharmaceuticalsN-009053 RX1982-01-01
1 products, RLD
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mercaptopurineANDA2024-07-15
purixanNew Drug Application2024-10-25
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ATC Codes
L: Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents
L01: Antineoplastic agents
L01B: Antimetabolites
L01BB: Purine analogs, antimetabolites antineoplastic
L01BB02: Mercaptopurine
HCPCS
Code
Description
S0108
Mercaptopurine, oral, 50 mg
Clinical
Clinical Trials
265 clinical trials
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Indications Phases 4
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LeukemiaD007938C951880691816184
Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphomaD0541981980651717181
Lymphoid leukemiaD007945C911870521513154
LymphomaD008223C85.9521201142
Inflammatory bowel diseasesD015212EFO_0003767141318
Crohn diseaseD003424EFO_0000384K503435517
Philadelphia chromosomeD010677394115
Promyelocytic leukemia acuteD015473C92.428313
Ulcerative colitisD003093EFO_0000729K51115613
ColitisD003092EFO_0003872K52.9215412
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Indications Phases 3
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RecurrenceD0120082516
NeoplasmsD009369C80244
Biphenotypic leukemia acuteD015456C95.0223
Systemic lupus erythematosusD008180HP_0002725M32112
ThrombocytopeniaD013921HP_0001873D69.6112
GlioblastomaD005909EFO_0000515122
B-cell lymphomaD016393111
Burkitt lymphomaD002051C83.7111
Hematologic neoplasmsD01933711
Precursor b-cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphomaD01545211
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Indications Phases 1
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Pathologic complete responseD00009538411
Healthy volunteers/patients11
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Thrombocytopenic purpura idiopathicD016553EFO_0007160D69.311
PsoriasisD011565EFO_0000676L4011
Papillomavirus infectionsD03036111
NecrosisD00933611
Squamous intraepithelial lesionsD00008148311
AtaxiaD001259R27.011
Ataxia telangiectasiaD001260Orphanet_100G11.311
TelangiectasisD01368411
Cerebellar ataxiaD002524HP_000125111
Herpes zosterD006562EFO_0006510B0211
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Epidemiology
Epidemiological information for investigational and approved indications
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Drug
General
Drug common nameMercaptopurine
INNmercaptopurine
Description
Purine-6-thiol is a thiol that is the tautomer of mercaptopurine. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent and an antimetabolite. It is a tautomer of a mercaptopurine. It derives from a hydride of a 7H-purine.
Classification
Small molecule
Drug classaptamers, classical and mirror
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
O.S=c1[nH]cnc2nc[nH]c12
Identifiers
PDB
CAS-ID6112-76-1
RxCUI
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1200751
ChEBI ID31822
PubChem CID667490
DrugBankDB01033
UNII IDPKK6MUZ20G (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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Mercaptopurine
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13,003 adverse events reported
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