NDC Active Ingredient Mercaptopurine

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What is Mercaptopurine?

An antimetabolite antineoplastic agent with immunosuppressant properties. It interferes with nucleic acid synthesis by inhibiting purine metabolism and is used, usually in combination with other drugs, in the treatment of or in remission maintenance programs for leukemia.

What is the usage for Mercaptopurine?

This medication is used to treat a certain type of cancer (acute lymphocytic leukemia). It is a chemotherapy drug that works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Talk to the doctor about the risks and benefits of mercaptopurine, especially when used in children and young adults.

How many products in the NDC database contain Mercaptopurine?

The NDC database has 9 products with the active ingredient Mercaptopurine. The following table lists all the products that have this active ingredient.

NDC Products with Mercaptopurine

NDC Proprietary Name Non-Proprietary Name Dosage Form Route Name Company Name Status
0054-4581Proprietary Name: Mercaptopurine MercaptopurineTabletOralHikma Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc.ACTIVE
0378-3547Proprietary Name: Mercaptopurine MercaptopurineTabletOralMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.ACTIVE
12780-0299Proprietary Name: MercaptopurinePowderFermion OyACTIVE
15308-0712Proprietary Name: MercaptopurinePowderAarti Pharmalabs LimitedACTIVE
60763-601Proprietary Name: Purinethol MercaptopurineTabletOralStason Pharmaceuticals, Inc.ACTIVE
62484-0020Proprietary Name: Purixan PurixanSuspensionOralNova Laboratories, LtdACTIVE
62991-2899Proprietary Name: MercaptopurinePowderLetco Medical, LlcACTIVE
66122-0016Proprietary Name: Mercaptopurine MonohydratePowderZhejiang Cheng Yi Pharmaceutical Co., LtdACTIVE
69076-913Proprietary Name: Mercaptopurine MercaptopurineTabletOralQuinn PharmaceuticalsACTIVE
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