Dermotrex 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
By EAST WEST PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Dermotrex 10 MG Description
Dermotrex Tablet is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. It contains methotrexate as an active ingredient. You should never suggest this medicine to anyone, even if their cond
ition is similar to yours. The doctor will decide the dosage and frequency of this medicine based on your clinical condition. You should take this medicine exactly as suggested by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Also inform about all the medicines and supplements you are taking and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting Dermotrex Tablet.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹124.07 |
You Save | ₹15.33 (11% on MRP) |
Contains | Methotrexate(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis |
Side effects | Stomach discomfort, mouth ulcers, nausea, muscle pain |
Therapy | ANTI-NEOPLASTIC |
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Uses of Dermotrex 10 MG
Dermotrex Tablet is indicated for the treatment of psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis, in patients who have tried other treatments but their illness have not improved.
Contraindications of Dermotrex 10 MG
- If you are allergic to methotrexate or any of the ingredients of Dermotrex Tablet.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have any underlying medical conditions like liver or kidney disorders.
- If you have low levels of white blood cells and platelets.
- If you recently had an injection of live vaccines.
- If you have mouth ulcers or ulcers in the stomach/intestine.
- If you are an alcoholic.
Side effects of Dermotrex 10 MG
- Stomach discomfort
- Mouth ulcers
- Nausea
- Drowsiness
- Muscle pain
Precautions and Warnings of Dermotrex 10 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Dermotrex Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Dermotrex Tablet is contraindicated for use in pregnancy. Women who are capable of becoming pregnant should use effective methods of birth control during treatment with Dermotrex Tablet.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Dermotrex Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Dermotrex Tablet is contraindicated for use in breastfeeding women.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Dermotrex Tablet?
A:
Dermotrex Tablet may cause tiredness and dizziness. If you experience any such effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is suggested to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Dermotrex Tablet?
A:
No, the consumption of alcohol is contraindicated during treatment with Dermotrex Tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any medical condition like blood disorder, kidney disorder, intestinal disorder, lung disease, a brain-related disorder.
- You have mouth ulcers.
- You have diabetes or are being treated with insulin.
Mode of Action of Dermotrex 10 MG
How Does It Work?
- Dermotrex Tablet stops or reduces inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis by altering the body’s defenses.
- In psoriasis, it kills the cells in the skin, which are growing too quickly. It is these fast growing cells, which cause the raised patches of skin in psoriasis.
Directions for Use of Dermotrex 10 MG
- Take Dermotrex Tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
- Do not chew, crush or break it.
- Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
Interactions of Dermotrex 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Dermotrex Tablet works, or this Tablet itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines if taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines to treat diabetes (metformin), pain (phenylbutazone), fluid accumulation (furosemide), bacterial infection (tetracycline), fits/seizures (phenytoin), cancer (doxorubicin), gout (probenecid)....
Storage and disposal of Dermotrex 10 MG
- Store Dermotrex Tablet in a cool and dry place, away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Dermotrex 10 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose of Dermotrex Tablet include nausea, vomiting, and mouth ulcers. If you think you have taken too much of Dermotrex Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of the Dermotrex Tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should I let my healthcare provider know before using Dermotrex Tablet?
A: It is advisable to inform your doctor about the complete medical history, any history of alcoholism and liver disorders due to alcoholism, immunodeficiency syndrome, anaemia, low count of white blood cells and low count of platelets before starting treatment with Dermotrex Tablet.
Q: How long will it take to feel better with the intake of Dermotrex Tablet?
A: It may take several months to experience the full benefit of Dermotrex Tablet until then do not stop or alter the course on your own.
Q: What is the use of Dermotrex Tablet?
A: Dermotrex Tablet is indicated for the treatment of psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis, in patients who have tried other treatments but whose illness has not improved
Q: Is Dermotrex Tablet a painkiller medicine?
A: No, Dermotrex Tablet is not a painkiller medicine. It is an immunosuppressant medicine that is used to stop or reduce the inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis and treat psoriasis.
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Brand
DERMOTREX
Expires on or After
06/05/2025
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