title: Adverse reactions to azathioprine mimicking gastroenteritis.
abstract: We describe two patients with rheumatic disease who developed nausea, vomiting, fever and diarrhea after a single dose of azathioprine. Both patients had recurrence of these symptoms upon rechallenge.
mesh_terms: D001379:Azathioprine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003967:Diarrhea / Q000139:chemically induced; D005260:Female; D005334:Fever / Q000139:chemically induced; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009325:Nausea / Q000139:chemically induced; D014839:Vomiting / Q000139:chemically induced
chemical_list: D001379:Azathioprine