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Methotrexate, abbreviated MTX and formerly known as amethopterin, is an antimetabolite drug used in treatment of cancer and autoimmune diseases. It acts by inhibiting the metabolism of folic acid. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Rheumatoid Arthritis | 352 |
82% |
| Lupus | 163 |
69% |
| Arthritis | 88 |
90% |
| Psoriasis | 90 |
78% |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 53 |
57% |
Overall, 79% (905
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Methotrexate Reviews
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Better with Enbrel
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tiredness
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no real side affect as l am on a low dose of methotrexate, l take ibroprufen for pain as found clinerol gave me DT,s
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Working to get my sed rate down.
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Nausea/Vomiting
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It worked but I cant take it and be pregnant.
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on for 3 years. helped a lot at first. Took it orally and it caused massive diarrhea a few hours after. Switched to injectible which I've been on since 2007. Still taking in combo with my Orencia.
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This medication does slow down the progression of my RA.
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On this from the start - started on pills - did not work or was not enough now I inject this weekly - I think it is working with the humira - but it did not work at first
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no
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not much help.
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Had to stop it when I developed pneumonia. But it worked for the short time I was on it.
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Developed pneumonia
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doesnt seem to be working anymore
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