Activated non-enzymatically, deactivated mainly by xanthine oxidase
Elimination
26–80 minutes (azathioprine)3–5 hours (drug plus metabolites)
Excretion
Kidney, 98% as metabolites
Formula
C9H7N7O2S
Molar Mass
277.26
Melting Point
238 to 245 °C
Volume of Distribution
C9H7N7O2S
🤰 Pregnancy Category Information
Category: AU: D
Drugs which have caused, are suspected to have caused, or may be expected to cause an increased incidence of human fetal malformations or irreversible damage. These drugs may also have adverse pharmacological effects.
