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Methotrexate Sodium 2.5MG
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What is Methotrexate Sodium ?
Methotrexate is an antimetabolite used to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis; and certain types of cancer. Methotrexate is a generic drug. The average Methotrexate price is about $77 for a supply of 24, 2.5 mg oral tablets. You can use our Rx.com savings offer to get a Methotrexate discount of up to 80% off of the retail price at participating pharmacies near you.
Methotrexate Sodium
meth-oh-TREX-ate
Consumer Forms
Tablet
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Liquid
Consumer Routes
By mouth
Therapeutic Classes
Antineoplastic Agent
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Antipsoriatic
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Antirheumatic, Cytotoxic
Methotrexate is a medication used to treat certain types of cancers and autoimmune diseases. Methotrexate belongs to a class of medications called antifolate drugs. Methotrexate is a generic drug also sold under the trade names Trexall and Rasuvo. Methotrexate has been in use since the 1950s. In the treatment of cancers and autoimmune disease, methotrexate use is very common.
- Sores or white patches on your lips, mouth, or throat
- Change in how much or how often you urinate, lower back or side pain
- Fever, chills, cough, sore throat, body aches
- Chest pain, trouble breathing, blue lips or fingers
- Rapid weight gain, swelling in your leg, ankles, or feet
- Blistering, peeling, red skin rash
- Dark urine or pale stools, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, stomach pain, yellow skin or eyes
- Seizures, confusion, tingling or numbness in your hands, feet, or lips, trouble seeing, headache
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Unusual bleeding, bruising, tiredness, or weakness
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- This medicine may cause birth defects if either partner is using it during conception or pregnancy. Tell your doctor right away if you or your partner becomes pregnant. If you are a woman who can bear children, your doctor may give you a pregnancy test before you start using this medicine to make sure you are not pregnant. Female patients should use an effective form of birth control during treatment and for at least 3 or 6 months after the last dose. Male patients who have female partners should use an effective form of birth control during treatment and for at least 3 months after the last dose.
- Do not breastfeed during treatment and for at least 1 week after the last dose.
- Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, blood or bone marrow problems (including anemia), diabetes, a weak immune system, any type of infection, stomach or bowel problem (including ulcers), lung or breathing problem, or a history of alcohol abuse.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Serious infections, which may be life-threateningKidney problemsStomach or bowel problems, including ulcer or perforationLiver problemsLung or breathing problems, including acute or chronic interstitial pneumonitisSerious skin reactions, including toxic epidermal necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, exfoliative dermatitis, skin necrosis, or erythema multiformeIncreased risk of other cancers, including blood or skin cancerNerve problemsTumor lysis syndrome (electrolyte and metabolic problem that can be life-threatening)
- This medicine may make you bleed, bruise, or get infections more easily. Take precautions to prevent illness and injury. Wash your hands often.
- This medicine could cause infertility. Talk with your doctor before using this medicine if you plan to have children.
- Oral routeMedicines used to treat cancer are very strong and can have many side effects. Before receiving this medicine, make sure you understand all the risks and benefits. It is important for you to work closely with your doctor during your treatment.
- This medicine may make your skin more sensitive to sunlight. Wear sunscreen. Do not use sunlamps or tanning beds.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.