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Mercaptopurine oral suspension

Drug Profile

Mercaptopurine oral suspension

Alternative Names: Allmercap; Purixan; Xaluprine

Latest Information Update: 16 Jan 2022

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At a glance

  • Originator Nova Laboratories
  • Class Antineoplastics; Purines; Small molecules; Sulfhydryl compounds
  • Mechanism of Action Antimetabolites; DNA synthesis inhibitors; Immunosuppressants
  • Orphan Drug Status

    Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.

    Yes - Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukaemia-lymphoma
  • New Molecular Entity No

Highest Development Phases

  • Marketed Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukaemia-lymphoma

Most Recent Events

  • 08 Apr 2015 The product is approved for Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in European Union
  • 18 Feb 2015 Launched for Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in USA and Czech Republic (PO) prior to February 2015
  • 17 Jun 2014 Mercaptopurine oral suspension licensed to LINK Healthcare in Australia
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