drug adverse effects of thiopurines

Adverse effects: - increased risk of lymphoma patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Properties

DRUGS: mercaptopurine FORM: drug adverse effects thiopurine

References

- Beaugerie L et al Lymphoproliferative disorders in patients receiving thiopurines for inflammatory bowel disease: a prospective observational cohort study PMID: 19837455 doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61302-7 http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736%2809%2961302-7/abstract