Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet

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Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet 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.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Rhutrax may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Rhutrax is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Rhutrax 15 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rhutrax cause fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rhutrax raise blood pressure?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Rhutrax does not raise blood pressure (hypertension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Rhutrax cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Rhutrax cause cancer?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Rhutrax with paracetamol?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
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


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