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Mercaptopurine

Drug Class: Commonly Known As: Category:
Immune Suppressant Cancer-related, Children, Adult

Mercaptopurine - Handling

How should I handle Mercaptopurine safely?

​Please refer to Patient’s Information Leaflet on “Safe Handling of Oral Cytotoxic Medications” for details.

Mercaptopurine - Storage

How should I store Mercaptopurine ?

;#Keep away from children;#Keep in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight;#Store at room temperature;# Store the medication in the original container it came in

How should I dispose of Mercaptopurine safely?

​Please refer to Patient’s Information Leaflet on “Safe Handling of Oral Cytotoxic Medications” for details.

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