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Methotrexate 25 mg/mL

Methotrexate 25 mg/mL injection is a prescription medication used for various conditions. It is commonly associated with cancer treatment and autoimmune disorde

Methotrexate
Methotrexate
INJECTION, SOLUTION
25 mg/mL

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What is Methotrexate?

Methotrexate 25 mg/mL injection is a prescription medication used for various conditions. It is commonly associated with cancer treatment and autoimmune disorders. This solution is available in single-dose vials for flexible administration.

What is Methotrexate used for?

Methotrexate is primarily used in the treatment of certain types of cancer and autoimmune diseases. It works by interfering with the growth of cancer cells and suppressing the immune system. Healthcare providers may prescribe it for conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and other inflammatory disorders. The specific uses of Methotrexate can vary based on individual patient needs and medical history.

What are the side effects of Methotrexate?

Common effects of Methotrexate may include nausea, fatigue, and mouth sores. Some individuals might experience hair loss or changes in appetite. It is important to discuss any persistent or severe side effects with a healthcare professional. The effects can vary depending on the dosage and the condition being treated.

What precautions apply to Methotrexate?

Methotrexate should be handled with care and administered under medical supervision. It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and administration route. Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant should avoid Methotrexate due to potential risks. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

What does Methotrexate interact with?

Methotrexate can interact with various medications, including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), antibiotics, and certain immunosuppressants. Alcohol consumption should be avoided as it can increase the risk of side effects. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medication while on Methotrexate.

Frequently asked questions

What is Methotrexate used for?+
Methotrexate is used for treating certain types of cancer and autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
How is Methotrexate administered?+
Methotrexate can be administered intra-arterially, intramuscularly, intrathecally, or intravenously, depending on the condition being treated.
What are the common side effects of Methotrexate?+
Common side effects include nausea, fatigue, mouth sores, and hair loss. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
Can Methotrexate be taken with other medications?+
Methotrexate can interact with other medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare professional before combining it with any other drugs.
Is Methotrexate safe during pregnancy?+
Methotrexate is generally not recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks. Always discuss with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Methotrexate
Brand
Methotrexate
Strength
25 mg/mL
Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRA-ARTERIAL, INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRATHECAL, INTRAV
Pack size
1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE in 1 CARTON (0703-3675-01) / 10 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-DOSE
Manufacturer
Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc.
Origin
USA

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