FAQ

Purinethol is generally not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, due to the risk of harm to the fetus. Women of reproductive potential and men with partners of reproductive potential should use effective contraception during treatment and for some time after the last dose.

Purinethol can interact with several other drugs, particularly those that affect liver function or blood cell production. It's important to tell your doctor about all medications you're taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Avoid contact with people who have infections and consult your doctor before receiving any vaccinations. Regular monitoring by your healthcare provider is essential to safely use this drug.

Keep it in a tightly closed container at room temperature, away from excess heat and moisture. Do not store it in the bathroom, and keep it out of reach of children and pets.

Yes, the generic version of Purinethol is called mercaptopurine. It's available and may be less expensive than the branded version.

Children, especially infants, are particularly susceptible to side effects from Diprogenta cream. A mild or moderate formulation may be used to relieve symptoms under the supervision of a specialist for a short period.

Yes, Diprogenta cream belongs to a group of medicines known as corticosteroids.

Diprogenta cream should not be applied onto cracked or broken skin as it may slow down the healing process.

It is not advisable to stop taking Diprogenta cream even if you feel better. You should finish the full course of treatment as symptoms might improve before the infection is completely cured.

If you experience symptoms like sudden onset of itching, redness, hives, or rash near the application site, or swelling of the face and difficulty breathing, stop using the cream and consult your doctor immediately.