Imutrex 10 Tablet Information
Imutrex 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lymphoma. The alternative uses of Imutrex 10 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Imutrex 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Imutrex 10 Tablet include Abdominal Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Imutrex 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Imutrex 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Imutrex 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Imutrex 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Imutrex 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Anemia must refrain from the use of Imutrex 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Imutrex 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Imutrex 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Imutrex 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Imutrex 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Imutrex 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Imutrex 10 Tablet 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
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Imutrex 10 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Imutrex 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Diarrhoea
- Joint pain
Common
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Imutrex 10 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Imutrex 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Imutrex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Imutrex without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Imutrex 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Imutrex. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Imutrex 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Imutrex can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Imutrex 10 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Imutrex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Imutrex 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Imutrex is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Imutrex 10 Tablet with Other Drugs
Imutrex 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Imutrex 10 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Imutrex 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Infections
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
- Anemia
- Kidney Disease
- Mouth Ulcer
Frequently asked Questions about Imutrex 10 Tablet
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Is this Imutrex 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Imutrex 10 Tablet is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Imutrex 10 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Imutrex 10 Tablet 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?
No, the use of Imutrex 10 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Imutrex 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Imutrex 10 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Imutrex 10 Tablet together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Imutrex 10 Tablet
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Methotrexate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 862-863
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 832-834
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Methotrexate
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 862-863
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 832-834
