What is a Methotrexate tablet used for?
Methotrexate 2.5 mg Tablets are a type of antimetabolite medication that affects cell growth, including cancer cell growth. Methotrexate is a drug that can be used to treat severe cases of psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis (a disease of the joints). Methotrexate tablets can be purchased at Drugstore Nigeria, an online pharmacy store in Lagos.
Methotrexate Tablet Ingredient.
It contains Methotrexate sodium equivalent to 2.5 mg of methotrexate as the active ingredient.
How Does Methotrexate Tablet Work?
Methotrexate 2.5 mg Tablets are a type of antimetabolite medication that affects cell growth, including cancer cell growth. It also works by interrupting the processes of the immune system that cause inflammation in the joint tissues and reduces pain and inflammation and delays joint damage and disease progression over time.
Methotrexate Tablet Dosage
Methotrexate tablet is sometimes taken only once per week, or 2 to 4 times per week. Some conditions are treated daily for just a few days. Take the Methotrexate tablet exactly as prescribed by your Doctor.
How to Use Methotrexate Tablet
- Take Methotrexate tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- Take the Methotrexate tablet one hour after eating in the evening, or as directed by your doctor.
- Do not break or chew the Methotrexate tablet instead, swallow it whole with a glass of water while standing or sitting upright
What are the Side Effects of Methotrexate Tablet?
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Unusual fatigue
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Lowered resistance to infections
- Tingling sensation
- Leukopenia
- Soreness of mouth and lips.
Is Methotrexate Tablet Safe to use in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding?
Methotrexate tablet is not safe to use in pregnancy and while breastfeeding your baby.
Methotrexate Tablet Precautions
- Do not take Methotrexate tablets if you are allergic to any of its content.
- Do not take Methotrexate tablets if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Methotrexate tablets may cause dizziness and fatigue, so drive only if you are alert.
- Take the Methotrexate tablet exactly as directed by the doctor as it may cause serious problems if not taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
Where Can I Buy Methotrexate Tablet?
Buy Methotrexate tablets at Drugstore.ng, Nigeria’s largest online pharmacy.
