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What is the generic name?
MERCAPTOPURINE
What is the Trade Name for MERCAPTOPURINE?
PURINETHOL
What are the Indications for MERCAPTOPURINE?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE PURINETHOL is a nucleoside metabolic inhibitor indicated for treatment of adult and pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) as part of a combination chemotherapy maintenance regimen. ( 1.1 ) 1.1 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia PURINETHOL is indicated for treatment of adult and pediatric patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) as part of a combination chemotherapy maintenance regimen.
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