Azathioprine and hormones are two different drugs. Azathioprine is an immunosuppressant that inhibits the synthesis of DNA, RNA and proteins, thereby inhibiting the proliferation and differentiation of lymphocytes and producing immunosuppressive effects. It is mostly used clinically for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, ulcerative colitis, scleroderma, dermatomyositis, etc. Hormones are a class of drugs with anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, anti-shock and anti-immune effects. Hormones commonly used clinically include prednisone, methylprednisolone, betamethasone, hydrocortisone, dexamethasone, etc., which can prevent and stop the occurrence of immune inflammation and severe allergic reactions. It is mostly used clinically for the treatment of autoimmune diseases and various allergic reactive diseases, such as acute urticaria, angioedema, anaphylaxis, etc. Although azathioprine and glucocorticosteroids have the same efficacy and main treatment, they are two completely different drugs.