Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer:
east west pharma
Salt Composition: Methotrexate (7.5mg)
Action Class: Antimetabolite- Methotrexate
Uses
Treatment of Cancer
Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment of Psoriasis
Treatment of Crohn’s disease
Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment of Psoriasis
Treatment of Crohn’s disease
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Product Description
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet is a medicine used for the treatment of cancer in various parts of the body. It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, severe and uncontrolled psoriasis, and Crohn’s disease. It works by slowing the growth of abnormal cells and reducing immune system activity in autoimmune conditions. Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking too much of it can cause serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits, but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.The most common side effects of this medicine are ulcerative stomatitis, hair loss, low blood cell count, increased liver enzymes, nausea, and abdominal distress. Your doctor may advise you to take folic acid to reduce some of these. If they do not go away or get worse, tell your doctor. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects.Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may lower your ability to fight infections and lead to problems with your blood, liver, or kidneys. Your doctor may perform several tests, such as blood tests, X-rays, and physical examinations, both before and during the treatment with this medicine to check for these problems.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have problems related to the stomach, liver, or kidneys, or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect or be affected by this medicine, so let your doctor know about all your medications. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, as it may harm the baby. You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of CancerDermotrex 7.5mg Tablet works by slowing the growth of cancer cells in the body. It is used to treat a wide range of cancers, such as acute leukemias, non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, and solid tumors found in the breast, lung, bladder, head, and neck, as well as cervical, ovarian, and testicular cancer. It may be given alone or in combination with other medicines.In Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritisDermotrex 7.5mg Tablet is typically used to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis when other treatments have not been effective. As a second-line treatment, it works by suppressing the immune system, which helps reduce inflammation, pain, stiffness, and improves joint function. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully, taking it exactly as prescribed, and for the full duration. It may take several months to show full effects. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.In Treatment of PsoriasisDermotrex 7.5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antimetabolites. It may be used to treat severe psoriasis when other treatments have not worked. Psoriasis is a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly. Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet works by killing these fast-growing cells. It is potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed and for as long as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. DO NOT take more than you should. It may take several months to become fully effective. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.In Treatment of Crohn’s diseaseCrohn’s disease is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the intestines. The most common symptoms are diarrhea and pain in the abdomen. Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet helps reduce the inflammation, relieve the symptoms, and prevent them from coming back.show moreshow less
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Ulcerative stomatitis
Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
Common Side Effects :
Nausea
Abdominal pain
Ulcerative stomatitis
Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets)
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How It Works
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet inhibits enzymes (dihydrofolate reductase), prevents cell division, and leads to anti-inflammatory actions. Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet kills cancer cells by preventing them from making DNA. Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet can help control psoriasis by retarding the production of skin cells and suppressing inflammation. Dermotrex 7.5mg 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.
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Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet.
Pregnancy:
Dermotrex 7.5mg 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.
Breastfeeding:
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
It is not known whether Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver:
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet.
Pregnancy:
Dermotrex 7.5mg 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.
Breastfeeding:
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
It is not known whether Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney:
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver:
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
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.
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may take from weeks to months for Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet 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.
Take folic acid if advised by your doctor. This will help lessen the side effects of this medicine.
Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet may take from weeks to months for Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet 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.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Dermotrex 7.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
