Methotrexate is a prescription medication used to treat cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis. It can cause non threatening as well as life-threatening side effects. Contact your doctor when experiencing medication side effects.
Methotrexate has several brand names: Rheumatrex, Trexall, Xatmep, Jylamvo, Otrexup, and RediTrex.
Methotrexate Side Effects
- Mouth sores
- Nausea
- Fever
- Dizziness
- Stomach pain
- Tiredness
- Chills
- Infection
- Fever
- Cough
- Sore throat
- Wounds that don’t heal
- Bleeding
- Liver, kidney or bone marrow damage
- Allergic reactions
- Blood clots
- Shortness of breath
- Chest pain
- Dry cough, shortness of breath or trouble breathing
- Low red blood cell count
- Weakness, fatigue, dizziness, headache
- Seizures
- Unusual bruising or bleeding
- Diarrhea
- Hair Loss
- Pain, redness or swelling with mouth or throat sores
- Vomiting
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