méthotrexate

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Definition of méthotrexate in English English dictionary
methotrexate: An antimetabolite and antifolate drug used in treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases
methotrexate: A drug which is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory disorders It is a cytotoxic/immunosuppressive drug
methotrexate: A chemotherapy that is given as a treatment for some types of cancer (Matrex® is a name brand of methotrexate ) More information available
methotrexate: toxic antimetabolite that limits cellular reproduction by acting as an antagonist to folic acid; used to treat certain cancers and psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis
methotrexate: 4-Amino-10-methylfolic Acid; Amethopterin Pharma Use: Antineoplastic; Antirheumatic Insect chemosterilant
methotrexate: one type of Cytostatica
methotrexate: anti-cancer drug that interferes with the normal utilization of folic acid in tissue cell reproduction Uses: 1) high concentrations used in laboratories to halt cell division for study 2) high doses used in combination therapy of various types of adult and childhood cancer 3) medium doses used for pregnancy termination and treatment of psoriasis 4) lower doses used as a slow-acting anti-rheumatic drug in various rheumatic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis
Methotrexate.: amethopterin

méthotrexate

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meth·o·trex·ate

methōtrekseyt

/ˌmeᴛʜōˈtrekˌsāt/ /ˌmɛθoʊˈtrɛkˌseɪt/

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