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Methotrexate is Finished by xoxomarebear Patient Expert Well, Vivienne's third of four methotrexate days went just fine. She seems to have learned the art of sleeping through it, and her mood has been a bit fussy but not too bad. She has not thrown a fever at all...
Methotrexate Recall by Corry C. Patient Expert Methotrexate is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, also referred to as a DMARD, and is one of the medications given to those suffering from RA and juvenile arthritis, to slow down the progression...
Methotrexate Blues by Sasha .. Patient Expert ’m curious if it’s a side effect of methotrexate. I had a huge wave of nausea while I was talking to Jax...
Sandoz initiates voluntary recall in the US of all 50mg/2mL and 250mg/10mL vials of Methotrexate Injection, USP due to the prese by FDA Methotrexate Injection, USP product (“methotrexate”) to the consumer/user level. Consistent with its commitment... product complaints attributable to particles from any lot of methotrexate, including the lots where flakes...
Sandoz Recalls in the US of all Vials of Methotrexate Injection–Glass Flakes in the Drug- Deaf FDA & Drug Company Ears As by Medical Quack Patient ExpertHealth Maven in the US of all 50mg/2mL and 250mg/10mL vials of Sandoz and Parenta brand Methotrexate Injection, USP product (“methotrexate”) to the consumer/user level. Consistent with its commitment to quality and patient safety...
Methotrexate Injection, 50mg/2mL and 250mg/10mL Vials: Recall - Presence of Glass Particulates by FDA and FDA notified healthcare professionals of a recall of Methotrexate Injection, 50mg/2mL and 250mg/10m... formation. Neurologic damage could result from intrathecal administration. BACKGROUND: Methotrexate...
methotrexate mondays by Andy and Gabriele M. Patient Expert will be getting better soon. also, just fyi - gabs has started taking her methotrexate on sunday nights...
Hi there, Methotrexate is commonly described to treat arthritis, despite its concerning potential... is not available in the U.S., so that's why i am not familiar with it. Methotrexate is usually perscribed...
UKALL 2003 - Escalating Capizzi II Update by Angus Patient Expert Kezia had her third dose of IV Methotrexate yesterday as well as Vincristine. Seems to be tolerating the IV MTX alot more than last time - she finished the IV MTX at 80 mg/sq. m in Escalating Capizzi...
Good Doc Makes All the Difference by Sasha .. Patient Expert I’m officially off of methotrexate. As it turns out I was really ill as I had suspected. The reason: Methotrexate poisoning my liver. In fact, i thought I was losing my mind - but I was right...

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Ask the Expert: Methotrexate Side Effects
. I have been taking methotrexate and having good results with this treatment. My frustration however, is two fold. I have been unable to lose weight or to lower my cholesterol despite diet and exercising regularly. Can methotrexate... of methotrexate causing difficulty with weight loss or abnormalities in cholesterol counts.  The common adverse...crap

is it safe to take Methotrexate when taking Xanex
I am taking Methotrexate for My arthritis. Is it safe to take Xanex when taking Methotrexate? SarahKcrap

is it ok to suddenly stop taking methotrxate?
I am currently on methotrexate for my hives. I want to stop taking it ,is it ok to abruptly stop taking methotrexate? abzcrap

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Methotrexate & Arava Together? When I told my Rheumatologist that Methotrexate causes extreme "Fuzzy Brain" problems for me. He said that meant it had crossed over the Central Nervous System... of Methotrexate. Has anyone heard of taking these two drugs together? Thanks, pp pp...crap

What meds are you on?
Hi again. I am currently taking prednisone and methotrexate for my RA. I have only been on the methotrexate for about a month and I still have no pain relief. I was reading up on this drug and it said it could take up to 27 weeks for it to stabalize in your system. 27 WEEKS!!! That is a long time to wait!!  I am hoping...crap

I want to stop taking Methotrexate but my Dr. told me if you stop Methotrexate and then try to start it up later, it won't work a second time. Has anyone else heard that?
I want to stop taking Methotrexate and continue with Remicade only but my Dr. told me if you stop Methotrexate and then try to start it up later, it won't work a second time. Has anyone else heard that? I have been taking methotrexate for 7 months (8 pills) but it wasn't until I started Remicade that I found any relief...crap

Newbie Question RE: fatigue
I start my MTX next Friday...five pills to start with. How long does it take the MTX to help? Oncrap

HEADACHES
i have bad mirgranes since started taking mtx on the 4/29 i stopped taking mtx on the 13 an stillcrap

bad headaches
i have bad mirgranes since started taking mtx on the 4/29 i stopped taking mtx on the 13 an still crap

Remicade Infusions
I never went on the Orencia study as I had posted previously because I had to take MTX with it...crap