CADITREX 50MG INJECTION contains
Methotrexate
, which belongs to the group of medicines called Antimetabolites. CADITREX 50MG INJECTION is used to manage active rheumatoid arthritis in adults. It is also used to manage polyarthritic forms (characterized by the involvement of five or more joints), which are severe, active, and idiopathic in nature and affect young people (Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, or JIA). CADITREX 50MG INJECTION is also used to manage psoriasis.
In addition, CADITREX 50MG INJECTION is also used to manage Crohn’s disease and various cancers such as acute lymphocytic lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, breast cancer, cervical cancer, bladder cancer, etc.
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune and inflammatory disease, which means that your immune system attacks healthy cells in your body by mistake, causing inflammation (painful swelling) in the affected parts of the body. Psoriasis is a skin condition characterized by itchy scales that is not responsive to conventional managements such as phototherapy and retinoids. Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory disease affecting the intestine.
Before getting CADITREX 50MG INJECTION administered, 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, before receiving CADITREX 50MG INJECTION.
Also, CADITREX 50MG INJECTION is not recommended for children less than the age of 3, pregnant and nursing women, women planning pregnancy, those who drink huge amounts of alcohol, and patients suffering from liver and kidney impairment.
Caution must be exercised by patients suffering from lung disorders, blood disorders, and gastric disorders before receiving CADITREX 50MG INJECTION. Care must be taken to avoid taking products containing caffeine, such as black tea, coffee, and cold drinks, while receiving CADITREX 50MG INJECTION.
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