Methotrexate has rarely caused serious (sometimes fatal) side effects. Therefore, this medication should be used only to treat cancer or severe diseases caused by an overactive immune system (e.g., psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis).
Methotrexate has caused birth defects and death in unborn babies. Women must avoid becoming pregnant while taking this medication. Pregnant women who have psoriasis or rheumatoid arthritis must...
Read moreDear Dr. Borigini, I have been living with RA for about 8 years, diagnosed at age 25. I have been taking methotrexate and having good... Read more »
It’s already the end of January. Where has the time gone? I know that some of the time has been spent outside trying to keep up with... Read more »
When you think of rheumatoid arthritis, you might picture swollen joints, stiffness, pain, deformity, and a lifetime of medications and... Read more »
I talked a few months ago about moving from the oral form of Methotrexate (MTX) to a higher dose of the injectable form. As I reported... Read more »
Source: Breastcancer.org
Chemical name: Methotrexate, also known as amethopterin Brand names: Mexate, Folex, Rheumatrex Class: Antimetabolite chemotherapy. Fluorouracil,... Read more »
This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of golimumab, alone or in combination with methotrexate (Trexall, Rheumatrex), compared to... Read more »
Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: MICONAZOLE NITRATE - VAGINAL Pronounced: (mye-KON-a-zole NYE-trate) Side Effects See also Uses section. Headache, vaginal/urethral... Read more »