Drug Details
Generic Name:
Common Brands:
Trexall, Otrexup, Rasuvo, Xatmep, RediTrex
Availability:
Prescription only
Therapeutic Class:
Antimetabolite drugs
Forms:
Tablet, injection solution
Administration:
By mouth, by injection (intramuscular, intravenous, intrathecal, or subcutaneous)
Therapeutic Uses:
Certain cancers
Psoriasis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Controlled Status:
Not a controlled substance
Methotrexate Drug Class
Methotrexate (meth oh trex ate) belongs to a group of medications called antimetabolite drugs.
Methotrexate Age Range
Methotrexate is approved for use in adults and children.
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