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Belgium· BE-AMP-SAM587377-00

Puri-Nethol 50 mg

A mercaptopurine product containing mercaptopurine, registered in Belgium by PI Pharma. The same ATC class is registered in 17 of our 19 countries.

ATC L01BB02

Checked against FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium) on

Informational only — not a medical device.

SOURCE REGISTER · BEFAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)normalisedPuri-Nethol 50 mgATCL01BB02REGISTER NO.BE-AMP-SAM587377-00PACKS LISTED0CHECKEDSeptember 26, 2026

Where it is registered

Mercaptopurine is registered in 17 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC L01BB02 (mercaptopurine), each read from that country’s own register.

  • This record: Belgium, from FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
  • 10 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

Mercaptopurine · ATC L01BB02

17 / 19 countries

  • Belgiumprice
  • Canada
  • Czechiaprice
  • Denmark
  • Finlandprice
  • Franceprice
  • Germany
  • Icelandprice
  • Ireland
  • Italyprice
  • Netherlands
  • Norwayprice
  • Polandprice
  • Sweden
  • Switzerlandprice
  • United Kingdom
  • United Statesprice
Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of mercaptopurine costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (0.175 g), the median price runs from $2.01 in France to $13.99 in Switzerland — a ×6.9 gap.

  • 3 markets with a comparable price for this class
  • Public list prices, converted to USD at the rate date shown

Mercaptopurine · price per daily dose (0.175 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

  • CH Switzerland$13.99
  • IT Italy$5.09
  • FR France$2.01
Median listed price per WHO defined daily dose, in each market that publishes a price. Open the full comparison

The record

At a glance

FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
Active substance
Mercaptopurine
Manufacturer
PI Pharma
Country
Belgium (BE)
ATC code
L01BB02
ATC class
Mercaptopurine
Defined daily dose
0.175 g, O
Reimbursed
Not published by this register
Source register
FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium)
Last checked
September 26, 2026

Packs & prices · 0

No packs listed by the register for this record.

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

324 interactions on record for mercaptopurine.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 38 severe. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

  • Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
  • The source, licence and sync date on every record
  • Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

Mercaptopurine · interactions on record

324 records

  • 38 severe
  • 117 moderate
  • 18 minor
  • 147 info

Most severe, free to view

  • MipomersenC10AX11severe
  • LomitapideC10AX12severe
  • RibavirinJ05AB04severe
  • RibavirinJ05AP01severe

4 more interactions with mechanism and management, from a commercially licensed source.

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  • Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.
Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check
Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Mercaptopurine in 16 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All mercaptopurine products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 24 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

  • Austria · Mercaptopurin Silver, Puri-Nethol
  • Bulgaria · Пури-Нетол
  • Czechia · Merkaptopurin Avmc, Puri-Nethol
  • Germany · Medipurin, Mercaptopurin-Medice
  • Denmark · Mercaptopurine Accord, Mercaptopurine Silver Pharma
  • Estonia · Puri-Nethol
  • Spain · Mercaptopurina, Mercaptopurina Qualix
  • Finland · Mercaptopurin Orion, Purimmun
  • France · Purinethol
  • United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Hanixol, Mercaptopurine Accord-Uk
  • Ireland · Mercaptopurine Silver Pharma, Puri-Nethol
  • Iceland · Puri-Nethol, Purimmun
  • Italy · Purinethol
  • Lithuania · Puri-Nethol
  • Luxembourg · Puri-Nethol
  • Malta · Puri-Nethol
  • Netherlands · Mercaptopurine Accord, Puri-Nethol
  • Norway · Mercaptopurine Accord, Merkaptopurin Silver
  • Poland · Mercaptopurinum Vis
  • Portugal · Mercaptopurina Accord, Mercaptopurina Silver
  • Romania · Mercaptopurină Accord, Puri-Nethol
  • Sweden · Mercaptopurine Accord, Mercaptopurine Silver
  • Slovenia · Puri-Nethol
  • Slovakia · Puri-Nethol

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of FAMHP / AFMPS (Belgium). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/cd2ef5ea-cba8-4212-aa1f-1bc0b93d24b2
GET /v1/drugs/cd2ef5ea-cba8-4212-aa1f-1bc0b93d24b2?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "form": "Tablet",
  "source": "afmps",
  "status": "REVOKED",
  "name_en": "Puri-Nethol 50 mg",
  "name_fr": "Puri-Nethol 50 mg",
  "name_nl": "Puri-Nethol 50 mg",
  "amp_code": "SAM587377-00",
  "strengths": [
    "50.0000",
    "50.0000"
  ],
  "pack_count": 1,
  "substances": [
    "Mercaptopurine",
    "Lactose"
  ],
  "medicine_type": "ALLOPATHIC",
  "atc_description": "Mercaptopurine",
  "authorisation_numbers": [
    "1637PI0569F003"
  ]
}

See everything about mercaptopurine.

This page is the registration. A free account adds the label text as the regulator wrote it, what it costs per daily dose across the markets that publish a price, a feed of what changes in the registers, and an assistant that answers with its sources. Interaction severity is free; mechanism and management are on the Growth plan. No card, nothing to install.