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Remtrex is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lymphoma. Other than this, Remtrex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Remtrex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Remtrex include Abdominal Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Remtrex as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Remtrex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Remtrex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Remtrex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Remtrex related warnings section.
Remtrex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Infections, Liver Disease, Anemia are examples of such conditions. The section on Remtrex contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Remtrex have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Remtrex is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Remtrex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Adult(Female) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Remtrex is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Remtrex safe for pregnant women?
Remtrex shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Remtrex safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Remtrex. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Remtrex on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Remtrex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Remtrex on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Remtrex. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Remtrex on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Remtrex on the heart have been reported.
Remtrex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Remtrex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Remtrex habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Remtrex.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Remtrex as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Remtrex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Remtrex is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Remtrex
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Remtrex together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Remtrex
Taking Remtrex and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, Remtrex should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Remtrex may cause drowsiness and dizziness in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. However, the exact cause of drowsiness is not known.
Yes Remtrex can be taken with paracetamol. Paracetamol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Remtrex. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Unfortunately, there is no such drug available till now that can cure rheumatoid arthritis. Remtrex is effectively used in combination with other drugs to relieve the symptoms that associated with rheumatoid arthritis such as pain and swelling.
Yes, Remtrex may cause anemia, this occurs only in a few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. It occurs due to bone marrow suppression which might cause anemia (low red blood cells count), leukopenia (low white blood cells count), thrombocytopenia (low platelets count), and pancytopenia (low red cells, white cells, and platelets). However, this effect is reversible in nature and the function of bone marrow is restored after discontinuation of this drug.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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