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A prospective randomised controlled trial of thiopurine methyltransferase (TPMT) genotyping in the management of patients, prior to commencement of azathioprine

Completed
Conditions
Not Applicable
Inflammatory bowel disease, arthritides and atopic dermatitis
Registration Number
ISRCTN30748308
Lead Sponsor
aboratory of the Government Chemist (LGC) on behalf of the UK Department of Health
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1000
Inclusion Criteria

Adult patients assessed as eligible for treatment with oral azathioprine in the management of selected conditions in gastroenterology, rheumatology or dermatology.

Selected conditions in gastroenterology (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, indeterminate colitis, autoimmune hepatitis), rheumatology (rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, vasculitis, Wegener's granulomatosis, dermatomyositis) or dermatology (atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, chronic actinic dermatitis).

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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