Inhibits purine synthesisYour supervisor commends you on your pharmacological knowledge. Azathioprine is a pro-drug, which gets converted to 6-mercapto-purine (6-MP). 6-MP inhibits purine synthesis and thus DNA synthesis. This will have a cytotoxic effect on rapidly dividing immune cells. Your supervisor advises that you monitor safety of this drug. Which monitoring test should be used? |
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