Methotrexate / 1 G
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Product Description
Methotrexate is a chemotherapy drug and immune system suppressant used to treat cancer, autoimmune diseases, and ectopic pregnancies. It works by inhibiting the growth of certain cells in the body.
Application:
Methotrexate is commonly prescribed for the treatment of various cancers such as leukemia, lymphoma, and breast cancer. It is also used to manage autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis.
Articles:
- Teratogen update: Methotrexate
Publication Date: 20 March 2012
Sara C. Hyoun, Sarah G. Običan, Anthony R. Scialli
https://doi.org/10.1002/bdra.23003
- THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF METHOTREXATE
Publication Date: Available online 24 June 2005
Bruce N. Cronstein
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0889-857X(05)70358-6
- Methotrexate mechanism in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Publication Date: Available online 3 August 2018
Benjamin Friedman, Bruce Cronstein