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Methotrexate and Stomatitis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Methotrexate and disease Stomatitis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Methotrexate <> Stomatitis

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Methotrexate induces stomatitis within the oral mucosa and gastrointestinal tract. Therapy with methotrexate should be administered with extreme caution in patients with peptic ulcer disease or ulcerative colitis. If vomiting, diarrhea or ulcerative stomatitis occur, treatment should be discontinued until recovery to avoid the risk of hemorraghic enteritis or intestinal perforation which could be fatal.

References:

"Product Information. Rheumatrex (methotrexate)." Lederle Laboratories, Wayne, NJ.
"Product Information. Methotrexate and Methotrexate LPF (methotrexate)." Lederle Laboratories, Wayne, NJ.

Methotrexate

Generic Name: methotrexate

Brand Name: Otrexup, Rasuvo, Rheumatrex Dose Pack, Trexall, Xatmep, Methotrexate Sodium, Preservative Free

Synonyms: n.a.

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