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Methotrexate is a medicine commonly prescribed for people with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, or cancer.
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It can lower levels of folate (a B vitamin) in the body, so it is recommended to take folic acid with methotrexate to help prevent a folate deficiency.
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Summary
Methotrexate is a medicine that is commonly prescribed for people with rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, or cancer, and it can lower levels of folate (a B vitamin) in your body. You should take folic acid with methotrexate to help prevent a folate deficiency
Methotrexate: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Warnings - Drugs.com
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Methotrexate is also sometimes used to treat Crohn's disease (condition in which the immune system attacks the lining of the digestive tract, causing pain, diarrhea, weight loss and fever), multiple…
Methotrexate: MedlinePlus Drug Information
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Methotrexate for Arthritis | Arthritis Foundation
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Methotrexate (MTX), formerly known as amethopterin, is a chemotherapy agent and immune-system suppressant. It is used to treat cancer , autoimmune diseases , and ectopic pregnancies . [4] Types of…
Methotrexate - Wikipedia
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