Safety and Efficacy of Azathioprine as a Second Line Therapy for Primary Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Introduction: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura remains common blood disease in Nepal. Azathioprine is an oral immunosupressive medicine which has been used widely in various autoimmune disease and solid organ transplant patients. It is inexpensive, easily available and well tolerated medicine. This s...

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Main Authors: Bishesh Sharma Poudyal, Binaya Sapkota, Gentle Sunder Shrestha, Sujan Thapalia, Bishal Gyawali, Sampurna Tuladhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/2832