6-MP Tablet (Mercaptopurine)

Buy 6-MP 50 mg Tablet (Mercaptopurine) is used in the treatment of ovarian cancer, head and neck cancer, cervical cancer, Testicular cancer., breast cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), blood cancer, lung cancer, bone cancer and urinary bladder cancer.

Uses of 6-MP Tablet

6-MP 50 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of ovarian cancer, head and neck cancer, cervical cancer, Testicular cancer., breast cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), blood cancer, lung cancer, bone cancer and urinary bladder cancer.

How 6-MP Tablet works

6-MP 50 mg Tablet interferes with the growth of DNA and RNA of the cancer cells by substituting their building blocks. It prevents the cancer cells from growing and multiplying.

How to use 6-MP Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Mercaptopurine is to be taken empty stomach.

6-MP Tablet side effects

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Rash
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
• Intestinal ulcer
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Increased bilirubin in the blood
• Low blood platelets
• Increased transaminase level in blood
• Diarrhoea
• Loss of appetite

Expert advice for 6-MP Tablet

• Do not drink milk or consume milk product while taking mercaptopurine.
• Do not consume alcohol or alcoholic beverages while undergoing treatment with mercaptopurine as it may worsen the side effects.
• Inform your doctor if you are suffering conditions like chickenpox, infections, and kidney or liver diseases.
• Inform doctors that you are taking mercaptopurine if you are planning to undergo surgery, including dental surgery.
• Stop taking mercaptopurine and inform your doctor if you see signs of infection, bleeding issues like blood spots in stools and skin.
• Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
• Do not take if allergic to mercaptopurine or any of its ingredients.
• Do not take if patient Breastfeeding women.