Azathioprine Sodium

CHEMBL1200400 Phase 4 Approved Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
299.2 g/mol
LogP
Phase
4

The sodium salt form of azathioprine for intravenous administration, used in patients who cannot take oral medications to provide the same immunosuppressive effects as the standard formulation.

Molecular Weight

299.2500 g/mol

TPSA

129.00 Ų

Therapeutic Areas

Mechanism of Action

Suppresses the immune system by inhibiting T-cell activation, lymphocyte proliferation, or cytokine production. This prevents immune-mediated tissue damage and graft rejection.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mechanism

Suppresses the immune system by inhibiting T-cell activation, lymphocyte proliferation, or cytokine production. This prevents immune-mediated tissue damage and graft rejection.

2D Structure

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SMILES

Cn1cnc([N+](=O)[O-])c1Sc1ncnc2nc[n-]c12.[Na+]

InChI

InChI=1S/C9H6N7O2S.Na/c1-15-4-14-7(16(17)18)9(15)19-8-5-6(11-2-10-5)12-3-13-8;/h2-4H,1H3;/q-1;+1

Molecular Formula

C9H6N7NaO2S

HBD / HBA

- / 8

Rotatable Bonds

2

Heavy Atoms

20

No targets recorded

Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.

No interactions recorded

Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.

No side effects recorded

Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.

Frequently Asked Questions

The sodium salt form of azathioprine for intravenous administration, used in patients who cannot take oral medications to provide the same immunosuppressive effects as the standard formulation.

Suppresses the immune system by inhibiting T-cell activation, lymphocyte proliferation, or cytokine production. This prevents immune-mediated tissue damage and graft rejection.

Yes, Azathioprine Sodium is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1200400. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 11529527. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

Medical Disclaimer

This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.

Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.