Introduction:
Methotrexate 7.5 mg tablets (Folitrax 7.5 MG) are a type of medicine used to treat certain health problems. It works by slowing down the growth of cells or calming the immune system when it is too active.
Benefits of Folitrax 7.5 MG:
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Reduces pain and swelling in joints
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Helps clear up skin in psoriasis
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Controls overactive immune system
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Slows or stops the growth of cancer cells
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Helps people feel better and live more comfortably
Features of Folitrax 7.5 MG:
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Taken once or twice a week (not daily)
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Comes in tablet form (easy to take)
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Often used with folic acid to reduce side effects
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Prescribed in low doses for autoimmune diseases and higher doses for cancer
Uses:
Methotrexate is used to treat:
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Rheumatoid arthritis – a condition that causes joint pain and swelling
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Psoriasis – a skin disease that causes red, scaly patches
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Cancer (like some types of leukemia) – by stopping the growth of cancer cells
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Other autoimmune diseases – where the immune system attacks healthy parts of the body
Usage Instructions:
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How to take it:
Take Methotrexate exactly as your doctor tells you. It is usually taken once a week, not every day. -
With or without food:
You can take the tablet with or without food. Drink a full glass of water with it. -
Do not miss doses:
Take it on the same day each week to help you remember. If you forget a dose, ask your doctor what to do. -
Do not take more:
Never take extra tablets if you miss a dose. Taking too much can be dangerous. -
Folic acid:
Doctors often prescribe folic acid along with Methotrexate to reduce side effects. Take it as advised.
Advantages:
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Helps reduce joint pain, swelling, and stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis
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Clears up skin symptoms in psoriasis
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Can slow down or stop the growth of certain cancer cells
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Controls the immune system when it is too active
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Taken once or twice a week, not every day
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Can improve quality of life for people with long-term conditions
Disadvantages:
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May cause side effects like nausea, tiredness, or mouth sores
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Can lower the number of healthy blood cells
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May affect the liver or lungs with long-term use
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Increases risk of infections due to lower immunity
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Not safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Regular blood tests are needed to monitor health during treatment









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