Imotrax 2.5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Imotrax Benefits & Uses

Imotrax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Imotrax Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Imotrax Related Warnings

Is the use of Imotrax safe for pregnant women?

Imotrax shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Imotrax safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Imotrax may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Imotrax should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Imotrax on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Imotrax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Imotrax on the Liver?

Imotrax may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Imotrax on the Heart?

Imotrax may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Imotrax with Other Drugs

Imotrax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Omeprazole

Esomeprazole

Rotavirus Vaccine (Live Attenuated)

Moderate

Ketoconazole

Atorvastatin

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Imotrax Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imotrax unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Infections
Allergy
Liver Disease
Anemia
Kidney Disease
Mouth Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Imotrax

Is this Imotrax habit forming or addictive?

Imotrax does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Imotrax as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Imotrax is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Imotrax for mental disorders.

No

Imotrax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Imotrax

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Imotrax and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Imotrax

Taking Imotrax and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Imotrax

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Imotrax cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Imotrax does not cause weight changes (weight gain or loss). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unusual weight changes then it might be due to some other medical condition and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Imotrax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Imotrax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Imotrax cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Imotrax causes nausea and vomiting. It is a known side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 4 years ago

Is Imotrax a steroid?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Imotrax is not a steroid. It is an antimetabolite (a chemotherapy drug) and disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARDs) which have immunosuppressant properties. It is used in the treatment of various types of cancer and other diseases such as psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and Crohn's disease.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Imotrax cause fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Imotrax causes fever and chills. If you are experiencing a fever after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.