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Use and Dosing

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Severe rheumatoid arthritis

Psoriasis

Mycoses fungoides

Leukemia

Trophoblastic neoplasms (choriocarcinoma, chorioadenoma destruens, hydatiform mole)

Burkitt Lymphomas, stages I and II

Crohn's Disease [Non-FDA approved]

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Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

2-16 yrs

Leukemia

2-16 yrs

Crohn's Disease [Non-FDA approved]


[Outline]

Indications

Neoplastic diseases

Psoriasis

Rheumatoid arthritis

Contraindications

Black Box Warnings

Dosing Adjustment

Renal Dose Adjustment (Based on CrCl)

Hepatic Dose Adjustment

RA/psoriasis

Other indications

Warnings/Precautions

See Supplemental Patient Information

Cautions: Use cautiously in

Supplemental Patient Information

Interactions

Rheumatrex Dose Pack, Trexall interacts with :

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significance_2.gifAleve
significance_2.gifAmoxicillin
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significance_2.gifAnaprox
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significance_2.gifAnsaid
significance_2.gifBactocill
significance_2.gifBenemid
significance_2.gifCambia
significance_2.gifCarbenicillin
significance_2.gifCataflam
significance_2.gifCetraxal
significance_2.gifChildren's advil
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significance_2.gifChildren's elixsure
significance_2.gifChildren's ibuprofen
significance_2.gifChildren's motrin
significance_2.gifCiloxan
significance_2.gifCipro
significance_2.gifCipro IV
significance_2.gifCipro XR
significance_2.gifCiprofloxacin
significance_2.gifClinoril
significance_2.gifCo-trimoxazole
significance_2.gifDaypro
significance_2.gifDexilant
significance_2.gifDexlansoprazole
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significance_2.gifDiflunisal
significance_2.gifDispermox
significance_2.gifDolobid
significance_2.gifEC-Naprosyn
significance_2.gifEsomeprazole
significance_2.gifEtodolac
significance_2.gifFeldene
significance_2.gifFenoprofen
significance_2.gifFlector
significance_2.gifFlurbiprofen
significance_2.gifGeocillin
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significance_2.gifIbu-tab 200
significance_2.gifIbuprofen
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significance_2.gifIndocin
significance_2.gifIndomethacin
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significance_2.gifInfants' motrin
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significance_2.gifKetoprofen
significance_2.gifKetorolac
significance_2.gifLansoprazole
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significance_2.gifLodine
significance_2.gifMeclofenamate
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significance_2.gifOcufen
significance_2.gifOmeprazole
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significance_2.gifOxaprozin
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significance_2.gifPantoprazole
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significance_2.gifPediaCare Infants' Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer IB
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significance_2.gifPiperacillin
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significance_2.gifProfen
significance_2.gifProquin XR
significance_2.gifProtonix
significance_2.gifProtonix IV
significance_2.gifRabeprazole
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Pregnancy/Breast Feeding

Pregnancy Category:X

Breastfeeding: Unsafe; Breastfeeding is contraindicated during maternal antineoplastic drug therapy. It is considered that low single or weekly doses, such as those used for rheumatoid arthritis, are of low risk to the breastfed infant. Monitor breastfed infants with a complete blood count if methotrexate is used during lactation. This information is based upon LactMed database (available at http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT last accessed 11 April 2011). According to manufacturer's data use of this drug is contraindicated in nursing mothers.

Adverse Reactions

Clinical Pharmacology

Brands and Availability

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US Trade Name(s)

US Availability

methotrexate (generic)

Trexall

Rheumatrex Dose Pack

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Canadian Trade Name(s)

Canadian Availability

methotrexate (generic)

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UK Trade Name(s)

UK Availability

methotrexate (generic)

Maxtrex

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Australian Trade Name(s)

Australian Availability

methotrexate (generic)

Methoblastin


[Outline]

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Classification

Dermatologic

Antipsoriatic Agents

Rheumatologic

Antipsoriatic Agents

Hematology/Oncology

Antineoplastics
Antimetabolites

Rheumatologic

Antirheumatic Agents

Pricing

Pricing data from www.DrugStore.com in U.S.A.

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