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Rhutrax is an allopathic medicine Secondary and off-label uses of Rhutrax have also been mentioned below. The correct dosage of Rhutrax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rhutrax is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Rhutrax safe for pregnant women?
Rhutrax can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Rhutrax safe during breastfeeding?
Rhutrax may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rhutrax on the Kidneys?
Rhutrax may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rhutrax on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rhutrax. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rhutrax on the Heart?
Rhutrax is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rhutrax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rhutrax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rhutrax habit forming or addictive?
Rhutrax is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Rhutrax does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, Rhutrax is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rhutrax is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rhutrax
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Rhutrax with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rhutrax
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Rhutrax at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Rarely, Rhutrax causes fever and chills. If you are experiencing a fever after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Rhutrax does not raise blood pressure (hypertension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No, Rhutrax does not cause weight changes (weight gain or loss). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unusual weight changes then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Rhutrax contains methotrexate (a chemotherapy) which is used in the treatment of various types of cancers. Nonetheless, it has been associated with an increased risk for melanoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and lung cancer.
Yes Rhutrax can be taken with paracetamol. Paracetamol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Rhutrax. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Methotrexate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 862-863
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 832-834