BIOTREXATE 500MG INJECTION contains
Methotrexate
, which belongs to the group of medicines called Antimetabolites. It is used to manage various cancers such as acute lymphocytic lymphoma (a type of cancer of the blood and bone marrow), meningeal leukemia (a type of cancer of white blood cells), Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (a type of cancer of the lymphatic system), ovary cancer, head and neck region cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, lung cancer, bone cancer, cancer of the skin-originated T-cell lymphoma, bladder cancer, and various other cancers that are severe and unmanageable by conventional therapy.
BIOTREXATE 500MG INJECTION is also used to manage psoriasis, which is severe and not manageable by other managements.
Before receiving BIOTREXATE 500MG INJECTION, it is recommended to inform the doctor about your medical and family history, including the list of medicines (prescription, non-prescription medicines, and herbal medicines) that are being taken.
Also, BIOTREXATE 500MG INJECTION is not recommended to be administered to pregnant and nursing women, women planning pregnancy, those who drink huge amounts of alcohol, or patients suffering from liver and kidney impairment.
Caution must be exercised by patients suffering from lung disorders, blood disorders, and gastric disorders before receiving BIOTREXATE 500MG INJECTION.
Care must be taken to avoid taking products containing caffeine, such as black tea, coffee, and cold drinks, while receiving BIOTREXATE 500MG INJECTION.
The common side effects that can be experienced after receiving BIOTREXATE 500MG INJECTION are headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and altered levels of blood cells. Consult a doctor if any of the above side effects worsen after receiving BIOTREXATE 500MG INJECTION.
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