Ratings, Reviews Summary for IMURAN (FARO PHARMS)
April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of IMURAN: 2.9 (somewhat satisfied)
(based on 526 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for IMURAN
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric (Under 18) | 18 | 2.27777777777778 |
| Age 18 to 24 | 56 | 2.46428571428571 |
| Age 25 to 34 | 138 | 2.46428571428571 |
| Age 35 to 44 | 94 | 3.20212765957447 |
| Age 45 to 54 | 106 | 3.27358490566038 |
| Age 55 to 64 | 69 | 3.34782608695652 |
| Age 65 to 74 | 22 | 2.40909090909091 |
| Age 75 and up | 7 | 2 |
Ratings by Sex for IMURAN
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 163 | 2.62 |
| Female | 355 | 3.17 |
| Not Specified | 8 | 2.62 |
Why IMURAN* (Azathioprine sodium ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of IMURAN: somewhat satisfied (average rating score: 3.00)
(based on 479 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** IMURAN
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colitis ulcerative* | 112 |
| 2 | Crohn's disease* | 89 |
| 3 | Autoimmune hepatitis | 24 |
| 4 | Myasthenia gravis | 7 |
| 5 | Colitis | 6 |
| 6 | Rheumatoid arthritis* | 5 |
| 7 | Renal transplant* | 4 |
| 8 | Dermatomyositis | 4 |
| 9 | Pemphigus | 3 |
| 10 | Polymyositis | 3 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of IMURAN **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alopecia | 138 |
| 2 | Somnolence | 123 |
| 3 | Nausea* | 97 |
| 4 | Arthralgia* | 86 |
| 5 | Fatigue* | 75 |
| 6 | Acne | 50 |
| 7 | Headache | 47 |
| 8 | Vomiting* | 47 |
| 9 | Pain | 30 |
| 10 | Sinusitis | 29 |
| 11 | Discomfort | 29 |
| 12 | Drug ineffective* | 28 |
| 13 | Diarrhoea* | 25 |
| 14 | Rash | 25 |
| 15 | Muscular weakness | 25 |
| 16 | Decreased appetite | 24 |
| 17 | Myalgia | 24 |
| 18 | Abdominal discomfort | 23 |
| 19 | Pyrexia* | 22 |
| 20 | Back pain | 21 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for IMURAN
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Azathioprine sodium (Immunoprin, Aza, Imurel, Azothioprine, Azatioprina, Azathioprine sodium, Azasan, Imuran, Azathioprine)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com