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Definition of Imuran
1. Noun. An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ.
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Language type: Trademark
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imuran
Literary usage of Imuran
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"For example, 44 newborn baboons received inocula from leukemic children plus
Imuran and prednisone; two baboons were inoculated in utero with a mixture of ..."
2. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"The drugs most frequently used are azathioprine (Imuran) and steriods (usually
prednisone). X-radiation may be used, and sometimes antilymphocyte serum is ..."
3. The Journals of Major-Gen. C.G. Gordon, C.B., at Kartoum by Charles George Gordon, Alfred Egmont Hake (1885)
"He had need of pardon, and, further, no Muslim can deny that the Father of our
Lord was God (vide Chapter III. of Koran, "the Family of Imuran"), ..."
4. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age PagesMedical (1993)
"Azathioprine (Imuran) and methotrexate are immuno- suppressants used to treat
this form of arthritis. Side effects, which include mouth sores, infection, ..."