Rs.147for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for MEXate Tablet
alcohol interaction for MEXate Tablet
pregnancy interaction for MEXate Tablet
lactation interaction for MEXate Tablet
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alcohol
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lactation
MEXate 7.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with MEXate 7.5 Tablet.
UNSAFE
MEXate 7.5 Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
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MEXate 7.5 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR MEXate 7.5mg Tablet
Methotrexate(7.5mg)
Mexate tablet uses
How mexate tablet works
MEXate 7.5 Tablet inhibits enzymes (dihydrofolate reductase), prevents cell division, and leads to anti-inflammatory actions. MEXate 7.5 Tablet kills cancer cells by preventing them from making DNA. MEXate 7.5 Tablet can help control psoriasis by retarding the production of skin cells and suppressing inflammation. MEXate 7.5 Tablet may treat rheumatoid arthritis by suppressing the immune system, preventing it from attacking the body's cells. This helps reduce the inflammation that causes swollen and stiff joints in rheumatoid arthritis or damage to the intestine in Crohn's disease.
Common side effects of mexate tablet
Nausea, Abdominal pain, Ulcerative stomatitis, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
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Expert advice FOR MEXate Tablet
- Drink plenty of liquids to stay hydrated while taking this medication.
- Take folic acid if advised by your doctor. This will help lessen the side effects of this medicine.
- Methotrexate may take from weeks to months for Methotrexate to work. Keep taking the medication as prescribed.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your kidney function, liver function, and the level of blood cells in your blood.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Frequently asked questions FOR MEXate 7.5mg Tablet
Methotrexate
Q. Can MEXate 7.5 Tablet cause mouth ulcers?
Yes, MEXate 7.5 Tablet can cause a sore mouth and mouth ulcers as side effects in some cases. Taking folic acid along with MEXate 7.5 Tablet may help in reducing the ulcers. Ask your doctor if the dose can be reduced, as dose reduction may further help in reducing the ulcers.
Q. Why do I have to take folic acid with MEXate 7.5 Tablet?
Folic acid is required to make new cells in the body, and MEXate 7.5 Tablet decreases the folic acid levels in the body. Folic acid can help reduce some of the side effects of MEXate 7.5 Tablet, such as mouth ulcers, hair loss, nausea, heartburn, abdominal pain, fatigue, anemia, and liver problems.
Q. Why do I need to take regular blood tests while taking MEXate 7.5 Tablet?
Regular blood tests will help your doctor to check your response to MEXate 7.5 Tablet and monitor you for side effects. You will need to regularly check your liver function and your blood counts (white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets). Your doctor may also order additional tests depending on the results.