Noun: azathioprine ,a-zu'thI-u,preen
- An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ
"The transplant patient took azathioprine as part of their anti-rejection medication regimen";
- Imuran
Derived forms: azathioprines
Type of: med [informal], medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine
Encyclopedia: Azathioprine