Expert advice for Leetrexate Tablet
It reduces inflammation in the joints which helps decrease swelling, pain, stiffness & reduces irreversible joint damage. Take it once a week on the same day every week. Always take folic acid as advised by your doctor. This will help lessen the side effects of Leetrexate 10mg Tablet. It takes 6 to 8 weeks for Leetrexate 10mg Tablet to work. It is important to keep taking the medication. Have your blood tested every 4 to 8 weeks. This is important to make sure Leetrexate 10mg Tablet isn’t harming your liver or blood counts. Avoid alcohol when taking Leetrexate 10mg Tablet. Can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Leetrexate 10mg Tablet.
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Composition
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Methotrexate Low Dose (10mg) |
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Potentially Unsafe With
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Alcohol |
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Side Effect
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Common
Nausea, Vomiting, Loss of appetite, Dyspepsia, Abdominal pain, Increased liver enzymes, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth). |
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How to works
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How Leetrexate Tablet works
Leetrexate 10mg Tablet is an immunosuppressant. In rheumatoid arthritis, it works by decreasing the activity of body's immune system. This decreases swelling, reduces pain and stiffness, and improves function. In psoriasis, it works by slowing down the rapid growth of skin cells. |
