Azathioprine
Treatment for Lupus
Typical Dosage: 1-3 mg/kg daily
Effectiveness
70%
Safety Score
35%
Clinical Trials
40
Participants
12K
Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)
Cyanide☠️
Meth💀
Cigarettes🚬
Chemo☢️
Alcohol🍺
Morphine💊
Antibiotics💉
Tylenol💊
Exercise🏃
Water💧
35
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
1-3 mg/kg daily
Time to Effect
3-6 months
Treatment Duration
Lifetime for maintenance
Evidence Quality
MODERATENumber Needed to Treat (NNT)
8(Treat 8 patients to see 1 additional successful outcome)
Number Needed to Harm (NNH)
15(Treat 15 patients to see 1 additional serious adverse event)
Confidence Score
85%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$200
Monitoring:$700
Side Effect Mgmt:$300
Total Annual:$1,200
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
EXCELLENTICER
$25,000/QALY
QALYs Gained
0.6
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$2,400
Cost per Remission
$4,800
WARNING: LIMITED TRIALS AVAILABLE
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Active Clinical Trials
1 active trial recruiting for Azathioprine in Lupus
SGLT2 Inhibitor in Lupus Nephritis Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
NCT06155604RECRUITINGPHASE2
150 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Started: Jan 4, 2023
Completed Clinical Trials
10 completed trials for Azathioprine in Lupus
Mycophenolate Mofetil Versus Azathioprine for Maintenance Therapy of Lupus Nephritis.
NCT00204022COMPLETEDPHASE3
105 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Brussels, Belgium
Started: Feb 1, 2001
Mycophenolate Mofetil Versus Azathioprine for Maintenance Therapy of Lupus Nephritis
NCT02949349COMPLETEDPHASE2
32 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Started: Jul 1, 2015
Comparison of Low Dose Versus High Dose Cyclophosphamide as Induction Therapy in the Treatment of Lupus Nephritis
NCT02645565COMPLETEDPHASE4
75 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Puducherry, India
Started: Dec 1, 2015
Abatacept and Cyclophosphamide Combination Therapy for Lupus Nephritis
NCT00774852COMPLETEDPHASE2
137 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Birmingham, United States +22 more
Started: Nov 1, 2008
Long-Term Study of Multi-target Therapy as Maintenance Treatment for Lupus Nephritis
NCT01056237COMPLETEDNA
206 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Nanjing, China
Started: Feb 1, 2010
A Study of Mycophenolate Mofetil (CellCept) in Management of Patients With Lupus Nephritis.
NCT00377637COMPLETEDPHASE3
370 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Huntsville, United States +107 more
Started: Jul 1, 2005
Enteric-coated Mycophenolate Sodium Versus Azathioprine for the Extra-renal Lupus Manifestations
NCT01112215COMPLETEDPHASE4
240 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Barcelona, Spain
Started: Dec 1, 2009
The Frequency of Thiopurine Methyltransferase Polymorphism in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus SLE
NCT07012239COMPLETED
348 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Started: Jan 1, 2016
Weaning of Immunosuppression in Nephritis of Lupus
NCT01284725COMPLETEDPHASE3
100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Marseille, France
Started: Feb 16, 2011
Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter, Control Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Tacrolimus in Induction and Maintenance Phase Treatment in Lupus Nephritis
NCT00615173COMPLETEDPHASE3
81 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
Guangzhou, China
Started: Jul 1, 2006
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