Methocip Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Methotrexate (50 mg)
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Methocip Tablet Information

Methocip Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lymphoma. Other than this, Methocip Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Methocip Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Methocip Tablet include Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Methocip Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Methocip Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Methocip Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Methocip Tablet related warnings talks about Methocip Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Methocip Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Anemia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Methocip Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Methocip Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Methocip Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Methocip Tablet Benefits & Uses

Methocip Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Methocip 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

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

Methocip Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Methocip Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Methocip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Methocip without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Methocip Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Methocip Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Methocip. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Methocip Tablet on the Liver?


    Methocip can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Methocip Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Methocip Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Methocip Tablet

  • Is this Methocip Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Methocip 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 Methocip Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Methocip Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Methocip Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Methocip Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Methocip Tablet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Methocip Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Methocip Tablet


    Drinking alcohol while taking Methocip Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Methocip Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Methocip?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Methocip as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Methocip with ranitidine?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Methocip can be taken with ranitidine. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with ranitidine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Methocip?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

The dosage of this drug may vary depending on the diagnosis and the patient's medical condition. Take Methocip as advised by your doctor. Ideally, oral Methocip has to be taken empty stomach because the presence of food might affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with bone marrow depression, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Methocip with clindamycin?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Methocip can be taken with clindamycin. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Methocip along with clindamycin. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Methocip cause fever?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Methocip 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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

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