ABSTRACT

Synonyms: 6-mercaptopurine; 6-MP Trade names: Classen; Ismipur; Leukerin; Puri-Nethol; Purinethol (Gate) Indications: Leukemias Category: Antimetabolite; Antineoplastic Half-life: triphasic: 45 minutes; 2.5 hours; 10 hours Clinically important, potentially hazardous interactions with: aldesleukin, allopurinol, influenza vaccines, mycophenolate, olsalazine, vaccines