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Approved indication:
  • No approved nephrology disease indications – used for immunosuppressive qualities

MOA:
  • Depletes guanosine nucleotides in T and B lymphocytes and inhibits their proliferation, thereby creating immunosuppression22

Dosing:
  • 500-1000 mg twice daily10

Adverse effects:
  • Diarrhea, infections, sepsis, leukopenia, vomiting22

Black box warning (summary):
  • Increased risk of serious infections and lymphoma22
Treatment for: