Active-ingredient Dossier

Mercaptopurine Monohydrate

Active-ingredient Dossier for Mercaptopurine Monohydrate (purine antagonist). Australian brands, products, PBS listings, PBAC outcomes — compiled by…

What is

Mercaptopurine Monohydrate Mercaptopurine Monohydrate is a purine antagonist .

Australian brands containing

Mercaptopurine Monohydrate — ALLMERCAP — MERCAPTOPURINE-LINK — PURI-NETHOL — ARX-MERCAPTOPURINE — MERCAPTOPURINE

Therapeutic areas

Mercaptopurine Monohydrate is registered in oncology, with 5 brands containing the ingredient on the ARTG .

Sponsor landscape

The ingredient is marketed by Link Medical Products Pty Ltd T/A Link Pharmaceuticals, Arrotex Pharmaceuticals, Accord Healthcare, and Aspen Pharmacare .

PBS and regulatory activity

Two brands containing Mercaptopurine Monohydrate have PBS-listed items, with the latest PBS schedule date of 1 May 2026 . The latest PBAC outcome is from 1 November 2014, and no AusPARs are on record for brands containing this ingredient .