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Mercaptopurine

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Preserved label snapshot, not confirmation of a current approved indication. Approval/withdrawal status must be checked for the exact disease, setting and regimen.

Label effective date
2026-01-30
Captured
2026-09-09T23:38:02.384588+00:00
Current indication reconciliation
Not reconciled

Indications and usage: exact source text

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                    regimen
                    Source null
                    tumor histology
                    Source null
                    use intent
                    tumor_directed_candidate

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