This drug prevents cell division by inhibiting the enzyme dihydrofolate reductase and exhibits anti-inflammatory action. Its active ingredient Methotrexate kills cancer cells and prevents DNA damage. It helps to control psoriasis by retarding the production of skin cells and suppressing inflammation. It treats rheumatoid arthritis by suppressing the immune system, preventing the immune system from attacking the body's cells. It reduces swelling and stiffness in the joints caused by inflammation in the condition of rheumatoid arthritis.

• It can be used alone or in combination with other drug but doctor's suggestion is necessary.
• It should be taken as per the doctor's advise.
• It may take some time to show effect but one should keep taking it regularly.

• Do not stop taking the drug until your doctor tells you to do so.
• Strictly avoid alcohol consumption while taking the drug as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
• If side effects persist or does not seem to fade away; consult a doctor.
• Disclose to your healthcare professional if you are running on any medication used to treat infections.
• Discloe to your doctor if you are suffering from any sort of kidney, liver, or stomach-related disease.

• It is beneficial in treating a wide range of cancers.
• It is beneficial in treating severe rheumatoid arthritis.
• It is beneficial in treating severe psoriasis.
• It helps to relieve the symptoms of crohn's disease and prevent them from reappearing.

• Ulcerative stomatitis
• Decreased blood cells
• Nausea
• Hair loss
• Abdominal pain
• Increased liver enzymes

• Use the medicine as you remember to take.
• If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
• Do not double up for the missed Dose.
• If you miss a dose frequently then consult your Doctor.

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