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Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet 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.
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Is the use of Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Oncotrex can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Oncotrex may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Oncotrex should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Oncotrex 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 Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Oncotrex. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Oncotrex is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oncotrex 2.5 Mg Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Oncotrex 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.
No, Oncotrex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
No, Oncotrex 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.
Oncotrex is a brand name of methotrexate and it comes in the form of tablet and injection. It is a chemotherapy drug that belongs to the class of drug known as antimetabolites and it also has immunosuppressant properties. It is a prescription drug which is used for the treatment of various types of cancers such as breast cancer, bone cancer, head, and neck cancer. It is also used in the treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases such as psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and Crohn's disease.
Yes, Oncotrex can be taken with clindamycin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Oncotrex along with clindamycin.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Methotrexate
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