Feb 17, 2011 – I have a son, 14 yrs old, new diagnosis of Crohn's Disease. He wants to go into the Army. He has some learning deficits, so explaining to .

Oct 17, 2004 – Reference material for Mercaptopurine (also called Purinethol or 6-MP), an immunosuppresive medication that is used in the treatment of .

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Sep 2, 2010 – 6 Mp Side Effects. 6-Mercaptopurine, or 6-MP, . 6mp Side Effects. 6mp Ulcerative Colitis. 6mp Side Effects Ulcerative Colitis .

Oct 19, 2010 – So since I was doing fine as far as my GI symptoms at the time, I decided to go off of the 6MP. I did not want more side effects, and like .

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Dec 14, 2009 – Side effects aren't a given though. My 14 year old has been on 6mp for well over a year without any side effects. .

Jul 1, 2011 – What are the possible side effects of mercaptopurine (Purinethol)? . Read All Potential Side Effects and See Pictures of Purinethol » .

While they have fewer side effects than corticosteroids, these medications can also have serious side effects. Those taking 6MP may have an increased risk .

My doctor wants me to either do remicade or take 6MP. Im not sure which route i should go. They > both have serious side effects and that worries me. .

7 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Apr 7, 2009I'm one who would to dwell to much on the side effects and . In the early 2000s 6mp was proven to be a safe drug at the doses for treating .

Unlikely but serious side-effects include: black or tarry stools (melena), bloody stools, and bloody urine. Symptoms of allergic reaction to mercaptopurine .

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9 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Mar 21, 2007I have heard of side effects taking a little while to manifest even for the remi . But I'm not on that so can't really help you . .

After studying my options, I thought the 6mp was a good choice because the .

2-Amino 6MP side effects and Toxicity. Oral, mouse: LD50 = 160 mg/kg. Symptoms of overdose include nausea, vomiting, malaise, hypotension, and diaphoresis. .

With the 6MP I really haven't experienced any side effects. I do have to get .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jan 2I had no side effects with 6MP. It's a maintance drug, not something that is .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jan 18Hey guys Just wanted to know if anyone is on 6MP for Crohns and what the side effects are, my doc wants me to go on it because I cant get .

However, side effects or toxicity from treatment during the maintenance phase . However, if you do notice some side effects, you and your doctor may be .

Important things to remember about the side effects of mercaptopurine: . The following side effects are common (occurring in greater than 30%) for .

11 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jul 29, 2010i used to take 6mp for my crohns. took this crap for almost 3 years. finally decided to stop taking it due to side effects. been off of it .

5 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Sep 20, 2010It took about a month before my side effects of 6mp lessened. I did start taking it at night to help with the side effects and it really .

5 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Aug 18, 2005Hi all! I have crohns and had a small bowel resection about 3 months ago. I have been on every drug under the sun the past three years to .

Results 1 - 10 – never heard of 6mp but side effects go with any .

10 posts - 4 authors - Last post: May 17, 2007I have been on 100mg of 6MP for the past three weeks and have had some side effects; dramatic loss of appetite, dizzy spells, fatigue, .

The significance of severe liver disease as a possible side effect of 6mp is a high life-threatening and/or life-shortening risk, not to mention severe .

I've had a rough time taking 6mp and wanted to see if others had similar experiences. About a month after I started taking 6mp (and 2 days after upp.

The doctor said that they had researched 6MP and there were no record of Headache as a side effect. But thats the side effect I got and just as well or who .

Side effects: Important things to remember about the side effects of .

7 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jan 19, 2010I am on 6mp (Imuran). Have been for about 15 years. I too am worried about the side effects and long term results, but the GI claims I need .

I've had zero side effects and it's much better than Prednisone. My doctor also said that there isn't much difference from Imuran to 6mp but the Imuran .

. side effects to other medications including aminosalycilates (5-ASA's), steroids (prednisone), immunomodulators (mercaptopurine/6MP/Azathioprine/Imuran) .

Mar 24, 2010 – 6mp didnt work, remicaid made me sick, and the Humira helped about 60%. I would gladly refer anyone to humira even with the side effects .

It sounds > like I should talk to her about increasing the 6mp, . . u havent yet..some of the 6mp side effects..like horrid nausea(feels like u are .

8 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jun 236mp. any side effects?: I started 6mp about a week and a half ago and I feel like CRUD. queasy, achey, so tired. Anyone else experience .

Sep 25, 2010 – I am on my third dosage of 6MP today, 50mg a day. I am .

25 posts - 23 authors - Last post: May 246mp side effects . I have been taking pentasa for the past nine months been on entocort twice in the last nine months.

Some abstracts on 6MP and 6TG, on the K.O.A.L.A. site. (Excellent resource.) . Common side effects listed on the sheet we received from the hospital are: .

5 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Apr 25, 2010I have been taking 6MP since i was recently diagnosed with Crohn's in September 09. 50 MG. I didn't have the side effects you all are .

my treatment of 6mp. For me, these side effects didn't last beyond a couple days so I seem okay. But, some document says over 100 fever can represent a .

My son has been on 6MP since his original flare up in 1989. That's 10 years .

Results 1 - 9 – While they have fewer side effects than corticosteroids, these medications can also have serious side effects. Those taking 6MP may have an .

I read about your 6mp problem. I have been on it for about 1 year and have had no side effects at all. My Dr. makes me get a blood test once a month to .

Results 1 - 10 – 6mp side effects include mouth ulcers, fever, sore throat .

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4 days ago – Other commonly-reported side effects include headache and upper . In addition to the side effects that occur while the infusion is being .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Apr 11, 2007I am now on 6MP. I am concerned with some of the possible side effects (hair .

10 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Mar 3, 2009Just wondering about the 6mp. What do you guys know about it, and is anybody here taking it? What side effects come from it? .

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