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Medicines information

The information in this section describes medicines, how they are given and some of their possible side effects.

If you have any questions or concerns about medications, please ask your doctor, nurse or pharmacist.

Mercaptopurine

Mercaptopurine is a medicine used to treat certain types of cancer and leukaemia.

Methotrexate for chronic inflammatory conditions

Methotrexate is a medicine that has been used to treat chronic inflammatory conditions such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis, juvenile dermatomyositis, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis and severe psoriasis for many years.This information sheet fro

Multiple sclerosis disease-modifying drugs: first line treatments

Disease-modifying drugs (DMDs) work by interacting with the immune system and calming the inflammation that is attacking the central nervous system.

Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) to treat immune-mediated neurology conditions

Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is an immunosuppressant, that is, it damps down the immune system. This page from Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) explains about the use of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) to treat immune-mediated neurology conditions, how the

Nebulised pentamidine

Nebulised pentamidine is a medicine given to children to prevent a type of chest infection called Pneumocystis Jiroveci pneumonia.