ZUVITREX (Methotrexate 50mg/2ml) 2ml AMPOULES IM/ IV INJECTION.

ZUVITREX (Methotrexate 50mg/2ml) 2ml AMPOULES IM/ IV INJECTION.
Generic name: Methotrexate
Brand name: OncoAce
Class: Antimetabolite, Chemotherapy Agent
Pack size: 2ml
Form: Injection
Strength: 25mg/ml
Amount: ₦‎4,000

Description: zuvitrex methotrexate injection is used to treat certain types of cancer, severe psoriasis, or rheumatoid arthritis that has not responded to other treatments. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells and suppressing the immune system.

Key features:
• Injectable form for intravenous (I.V.) or intramuscular (I.M.) use.
• Contains 50 mg of methotrexate per 2 ml solution.
• Effective in treating certain types of cancer and severe psoriasis, or rheumatoid arthritis that has not responded to other treatments.
• It stops or slows down the growth of cancer cells.

Side Effects:
• Mouth sores
• Low blood counts
• Nausea
• Abdominal distress
• Fatigue
• Chills and fever

Caution:
• Methotrexate should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional experienced in the use of chemotherapy agents.
• It can cause serious side effects, including severe bone marrow suppression.
• Patients should be monitored closely for hematologic response.
• Use caution in patients with renal impairment or hepatic insufficiency.
• Contraindicated in pregnant women due to potential teratogenic effects.