Trexova 2.5mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Methotrexate (2.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Neova Biogene Private Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Trexova 2.5mg Tablet is a medicine used for treatment of cancer in various parts of the body such as breasts, head, neck, lungs, blood, bone, lymph, and uterus. It is also used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, severe and uncontrolled psoriasis, and Crohn’s disease. Trexova 2.5mg Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking too much of it can cause serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. You should avoid consumption of alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase your risk of liver damage.
Trexova 2.5mg Tablet inhibits enzymes (dihydrofolate reductase), prevents cell division and leads to anti-inflammatory actions. Trexova 2.5mg Tablet kills cancer cells by preventing them from making DNA. Trexova 2.5mg Tablet can help control psoriasis by retarding the production of skin cells and suppressing inflammation. Trexova 2.5mg Tablet may treat rheumatoid arthritis by suppressing the immune system preventing it from attacking the body's cells.
Can Trexova 2.5mg Tablet cause mouth ulcers?
Yes, some individuals taking Trexova 2.5mg Tablet may experience a sore mouth and mouth ulcers as side effects. Combining folic acid with this medication may help alleviate these ulcers.
Why do I need to take folic acid with Trexova 2.5mg Tablet?
Folic acid is essential for cell growth, and Trexova 2.5mg Tablet can decrease folic acid levels in the body. Combining this medication with folic acid may help reduce common side effects such as mouth ulcers, hair loss, nausea, heartburn, abdominal pain, fatigue, anemia, and liver problems.
Why do I need regular blood tests while taking Trexova 2.5mg Tablet?
Regular blood tests help your doctor evaluate your response to Trexova 2.5mg Tablet and monitor for potential side effects. These tests will assess your liver function and red blood cell, white blood cell, and platelet levels. Your doctor may order additional tests based on the results.
Can Trexova 2.5mg Tablet increase my risk of infections?
Trexova 2.5mg Tablet can suppress your immune system's activity, potentially increasing your susceptibility to serious infections. There are reports suggesting severe lung infections in individuals taking this medication.
Does Trexova 2.5mg Tablet affect fertility?
Trexova 2.5mg Tablet may impact both male and female fertility by decreasing sperm count in men and causing menstrual irregularities in women. These effects are reversible once the therapy is discontinued.
What should I do if I plan to become pregnant while my husband is taking Trexova 2.5mg Tablet?
It is advisable to avoid pregnancy while your husband takes Trexova 2.5mg Tablet. Pregnancy should be avoided for at least three months after therapy to minimize the potential for fetal abnormalities.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Trexova 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Drink plenty of liquids to stay hydrated while taking this medication.
- Take folic acid if advised by your doctor. This will help lessen the side effects of this medicine.
- It may take from weeks to months for Trexova 2.5mg Tablet to work. Keep taking the medication as prescribed.
- Your doctor may get regular blood test done to monitor your kidney function, liver function and level of blood cells in your blood.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of side effects.
- It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Avoid pregnancy for at least 6 months after your last dose.
- Ulcerative stomatitis
- Hair loss
- Low blood cell count
- Increased liver enzymes
- Nausea
- Abdominal distress
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Trexova 2.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Trexova 2.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Trexova 2.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
