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FOLITRAX 15MG by IPCA LABORATORIES LTD
Salt Composition
Methotraxate 15.00 mg
Product Description
FOLITRAX 15mg is a medication that contains Methotrexate as an active ingredient. It is available in ampoule form and is typically prescribed for various medical conditions, including cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and ectopic pregnancy. Methotrexate belongs to a class of drugs known as antimetabolites, which work by interfering with the growth of abnormal cells and suppressing the immune system. This medication is administered under medical supervision due to the potential risks and side effects associated with its use. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and instructions given by your doctor.
Uses
  • Treatment of psoriasis
  • Treatment of cancer
  • Management of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Treatment of ectopic pregnancy
Side Effects
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Fatigue
How to use
Methotrexate is usually administered by a healthcare professional through injection. The dosage and frequency of administration will be determined by your doctor based on your specific medical condition.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Avoid use during pregnancy. Methotrexate can cause harm to the unborn baby.
  • Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking Methotrexate. Alcohol can increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Dose adjustments may be required.
  • Breast Feeding - Avoid breastfeeding while on Methotrexate, as the drug may pass into breast milk and harm the nursing infant.
  • Children - Use with caution in children. Dose adjustments may be required.
Storage
  • Store in a cool and dry place. -
  • Protect from light and moisture. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Methotrexate may interact with various medications. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid any potential drug interactions.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
  • Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with liver disease, kidney disease, or bone marrow suppression.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of Methotrexate?
    If you miss a dose, contact your doctor immediately. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. Can I take over-the-counter medications while on Methotrexate?
    It is important to consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any over-the-counter medications, as they may interact with Methotrexate.
  • Q. Can Methotrexate be used for treating other conditions?
    Methotrexate is primarily used for the prescribed medical conditions mentioned and should not be used for other conditions without the recommendation of a healthcare professional.
  • Q. Are regular blood tests required while taking Methotrexate?
    Yes, regular blood tests are necessary to monitor the response to the medication and to check for any potential side effects.
  • Q. Can I consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice while on Methotrexate?
    It is generally recommended to avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while on Methotrexate, as it may affect the way the medication is metabolized in the body.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

FOLITRAX 15MG

By IPCA LABORATORIES LTD

1 mL, ampoule/pack
₹65.88₹77.5
15% OFF
154 units sold
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