The chronic nature of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) means that patients require drug therapy for many years. Many RA patients, however, have to discontinue treatment because of drug-related toxic effects, ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported on Tuesday Accord Healthcare has resumed manufacturing of methotrexate, one of the most commonly used cancer drugs, amid ongoing ...

The immunosuppressive drug methotrexate (MTX) can be linked to an elevated risk of three types of skin cancer, a new study by University of Gothenburg researchers shows. Patients receiving the drug ...

Many U.S. states have implemented bans or restrictions on abortion, including those conducted via medication, following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. But some medications that ...

The Price section compares costs of the same generic drugs across brands and is purely for information purpose. Medindia neither buys nor sells drugs. Methotrexate (Methotrexate ) is an antimetabolite ...

A Colorado woman pregnant with her first child has an agonizing wait ahead. She was mistakenly given an abortion drug instead of antibiotics at a pharmacy last week and now must wait to see how this ...

Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol. 2007;3(1):26-34. Slow transport via folate receptor (lower affinity for methotrexate than for folic acid) Increased drug efflux via ATP-binding cassette (ABC) subfamily ...