Methotrexate - Dosage - Side Effects - Drug Interactions - Warnings
Methotrexate - 10 Things You Should Know
Methotrexate is disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) used to treat certain types of rheumatic conditions.
Second Course Of Methotrexate May Be Effective
Rheumatoid arthritis patients who have not responded to their first course of methotrexate, especially if the first course was a low-dose (10 mg or less per week), may still derive benefit from a second course of methotrexate.
Facts About Methotrexate
Methotrexate is a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and some other rheumatic diseases.
Methotrexate for Rheumatoid Arthritis
The DMARD methotrexate is commonly used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
Drugs A-Z: Methotrexate Tablets / Rheumatrex, Trexall
Methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall) is a disaese-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) used to treat certain types of arthritis.
Drug-induced hepatitis from methotrexate
Methotrexate is listed among "other problem drugs for the liver". (Illustrated)
Humira And Methotrexate In Combination Better Than Either Drug Alone
Results from the PREMIER study reveal that for adults with early, aggressive rheumatoid arthritis, treatment with Humira and methotrexate in combination is more effective than either drug alone.
Methotrexate: Incorrect dosing can cause serious harm
Britain's National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) has stated that oral methotrexate tablets are safe and effective if taken at the right frequency and the right dose. The drug is normally taken weekly, not daily. Confusion over the correct dosing schedule can cause serious harm.
What can people do who suffer hair loss from drugs like methotrexate and Arava?
Hair loss is an unwanted side effect of some arthritis drugs, such as methotrexate and Arava.
Megaloblastic anemia
Megaloblastic anemia is a blood disorder characterized by anemia, with red blood cells that are larger than normal. Deficiencies of vitamin B-12 and folic acid are the most common causes, others causes are certain hereditary disorders and drugs that affect DNA synthesis such as chemotherapy agents (methotrexate).
What Causes And Heals Mouth Sores?
Mouth sores are not uncommon in arthritis patients. We examine the reasons for mouth sores and treatments for mouth sores.
A - Z: Drug Side Effects
A - Z: Drug Side Effects
