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Methotrexate can cause various side effects, including allergic reactions, and urticaria (hives) is one possible manifestation. While it is not a common side effect, some individuals may experience urticaria as a result of an allergic reaction to the medication. If a person develops hives after taking methotrexate, they should consult their healthcare provider for evaluation and management.
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What does idiopathic urticaria mean?
idopathic urticaria means cause of urticaria is unknown dr. vijay
Can methotrexate cause thrush?
yes
Can tanning beds cause urticaria a few days after tanning?
Yes,
Can taking ibuprofen with methotrexate cause bloodshot in eyes?
yes
What is chronic urticaria and what is the treatment available for it?
Urticaria is another name for hives. Chronic urticaria are hives that last six weeks or longer. Hives are raised itchy bumps. They can be treated with antihistamines, such as Benadryl. It is important to identify the cause of the hives and remove the trigger.
Why am I itchy when I get out of the pool?
Cold-Urticaria is the most likely cause. Quite harmless. Cold-Urticaria is the most likely cause. Quite harmless.
Does salt intake cause urticaria?
Not likely, and due to the nature of urticaria, it is unlikely that it could be reliably linked back to salt intake.One potential connection however, as urticaria is typically associated with allergic reaction and immune response, could be an allergy to iodine, often added to table salt.
Can methotrexate cause low blood count?
Yes, methotrexate can cause low blood count, a condition known as myelosuppression. This occurs because methotrexate affects the bone marrow's ability to produce blood cells, leading to reduced levels of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Patients on methotrexate should be monitored regularly for blood counts to manage potential side effects effectively.
Does methotrexate use cause elevated GGT levels?
Methotrexate can lead to elevated gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) levels, primarily due to its potential effects on the liver. As a hepatotoxic medication, methotrexate may cause liver enzyme elevations, including GGT, especially in patients with pre-existing liver conditions or those who consume alcohol. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended for patients on methotrexate to assess any potential liver damage.
What color for methotrexate?
Methotrexate is usually yellow.
What is the subterm for the main term urticaria?
The subterm for the main term of urticaria is........ acute
What are the side effects of methotrexate and penicillamine?
may cause birth defects. Women taking these drugs must stop taking them during pregnancy and for several months before a planned pregnancy. Methotrexate may also cause lung damage or fertility problems
