Methofast is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lymphoma. Secondary and off-label uses of Methofast have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Methofast is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Methofast also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Methofast as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Methofast normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Methofast is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Methofast related warnings talks about Methofast's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Anemia must refrain from the use of Methofast since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Methofast contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Methofast may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Methofast, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
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