Biotrexate 50mg Injection

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Biotrexate 50mg Injection માટે કમ્પોઝિશન

Methotrexate(50mg)

Biotrexate Injection માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો ખોરાક

Biotrexate Injection માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો આલ્કોહોલ

Biotrexate Injection માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સગર્ભાવસ્થા

Biotrexate Injection માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સ્તનપાન

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No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Biotrexate 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Biotrexate 50mg Injection 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.
UNSAFE
Biotrexate 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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Biotrexate 50mg Injection માટે સોલ્ટની માહિતી

Methotrexate(50mg)

Biotrexate injection ઉપયોગ

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Biotrexate injection કેવી રીતે કાર્ય કરે

Biotrexate 50mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by blocking an enzyme (dihydrofolate reductase) involved in DNA synthesis in cancer cells. This slows the growth of cancer cells and eventually kills them.

Biotrexate injection ની સામાન્ય આડઅસરો

Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Tiredness, Mouth sore, Decreased white blood cell count

Biotrexate Injection માટે સબસ્ટિટ્યુટ

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Biotrexate Injection માટે નિષ્ણાતની સલાહ

  • Methotrexate helps treat various types of cancer such as blood cancer, bone cancer, non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL), breast cancer, lung cancer, head and neck cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer and testicular cancer.
  • Take it once a week, on the same day every week.
  • Drink plenty of liquids to stay hydrated while taking this  medication.
  • Always take folic acid as advised by your doctor. This will help lessen the side effects of this medicine.
  • It may take 6 to 8 weeks for Methotrexate to work. Keep taking the medication as prescribed.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of side effects.
  • It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Avoid pregnancy for at least 6 months after your last dose.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood test done to monitor your kidney function, liver function and level of blood cells in your blood.

Biotrexate 50mg Injection માટે વારંવાર પૂછાતાં પ્રશ્નો

Methotrexate

Q. Can Biotrexate 50mg Injection cause mouth ulcers?
Yes, Biotrexate 50mg Injection can cause a sore mouth and mouth ulcers as side effects in some cases. Taking folic acid along with this medicine 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 Biotrexate 50mg Injection?
Folic acid is required to make new cells in the body and Biotrexate 50mg Injection decreases the folic acid levels in the body. Folic acid can help reduce some of the common side effects of Biotrexate 50mg Injection 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 Biotrexate 50mg Injection?
Regular blood tests will help your doctor to check your response to Biotrexate 50mg Injection 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.
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Q. Can Biotrexate 50mg Injection use make me more prone to infections?
Biotrexate 50mg Injection may decrease the activity of your immune system. As a result, you may develop serious infections. There have been rare reports which suggest occurrence of serious lung infections with Biotrexate 50mg Injection use. If you have an active infection, Biotrexate 50mg Injection should be used with extreme caution.
Q. Can Biotrexate 50mg Injection affect fertility?
Yes, Biotrexate 50mg Injection may affect fertility in both males and females. It may cause a decrease in sperm count in males and menstrual disturbances in females. No need to worry, these effects are reversible and disappear once the therapy is discontinued.
Q. What to do if I am planning to become pregnant and my husband is taking Biotrexate 50mg Injection?
You should avoid pregnancy if your husband is taking Biotrexate 50mg Injection. Also, it is advised that pregnancy should be further avoided for a minimum of 3 months after the therapy as it can lead to serious fetal abnormalities.

Content on this page was last updated on 08 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)