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MHRA Alert – Thiopurines and Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy

Safety Update: Thiopurine Use in Pregnancy The MHRA has issued a safety update regarding a rare but serious risk associated with thiopurine medications in pregnant patients. What You Need to Know Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) has been rarely reported in patients treated with azathioprine and is believed to be a risk applicable to all […]