Active Ingredient: Methotrexate
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Oral
2.5 - 10 mg
From 2.5 To 10 mg once every day
Therapy with methotrexate appears to produce clinical remissions in one half of the cases treated. Recommended dosage is usually 2.5 to 10 mg daily by mouth for weeks or months and dosage should be adjusted according to the patient’s response and haematological monitoring. Methotrexate has also been given intramuscularly in doses of 50 mg once weekly or 25 mg twice weekly.
Intramuscular
25 - 25 mg
From 25 To 25 mg once every 3 day(s)
Therapy with methotrexate appears to produce clinical remissions in one half of the cases treated. Recommended dosage is usually 2.5 to 10 mg daily by mouth for weeks or months and dosage should be adjusted according to the patient’s response and haematological monitoring. Methotrexate has also been given intramuscularly in doses of 50 mg once weekly or 25 mg twice weekly.
Intramuscular
50 - 50 mg
From 50 To 50 mg once every 7 day(s)
Therapy with methotrexate appears to produce clinical remissions in one half of the cases treated. Recommended dosage is usually 2.5 to 10 mg daily by mouth for weeks or months and dosage should be adjusted according to the patient’s response and haematological monitoring. Methotrexate has also been given intramuscularly in doses of 50 mg once weekly or 25 mg twice weekly.
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