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PATIENT INFORMATION ON Australian Rheumatology Association METHOTREXATE (Brand names: Hospital, Methoblastin) This information sheet has been produced by the Australian Rheumatology Association to

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1. Gather all necessary supplies: methotrexate medication, syringe or dosing pen, alcohol wipes, and a sharps container.
2. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water.
3. Check the label on the methotrexate medication to confirm the correct dosage and instructions for use.
4. If using a syringe, draw the prescribed amount of medication into the syringe. If using a dosing pen, follow the pen's instructions for loading the correct dose.
5. Choose an injection site, typically the thigh or stomach area, and clean the area with an alcohol wipe.
6. Hold the syringe or dosing pen in one hand and pinch the skin at the chosen injection site with the other hand.
7. Insert the syringe needle or dosing pen into the pinched skin at a 45-degree angle if using a syringe or per the dosing pen's instructions.
8. Inject the medication slowly and steadily, pushing the plunger all the way down if using a syringe or following the dosing pen's instructions.
9. Once the medication is fully injected, remove the needle or dosing pen from the skin.
10. Dispose of the used syringe, needle, or dosing pen in a sharps container.
11. Recap or cover the sharps container for safe storage.
12. Wash your hands again with soap and water.
13. Continue to follow the prescribed dosage and administration schedule for methotrexate.

Who needs methotrexate:

1. Individuals with certain types of cancer, such as leukemia, lymphoma, or breast cancer, may need methotrexate as part of their chemotherapy treatment.
2. Methotrexate is also used to treat autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and psoriatic arthritis.
3. In some cases, methotrexate may be prescribed to terminate an ectopic pregnancy.
4. It is important to note that methotrexate should only be taken under the guidance and prescription of a healthcare professional.
5. Dosage, frequency, and duration of methotrexate treatment vary depending on the specific condition being treated and individual patient factors.

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What is methotrexate?

Methotrexate is a medication used to treat cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis.

Who is required to file methotrexate?

Medical professionals such as doctors and pharmacists are required to file methotrexate prescriptions.

How to fill out methotrexate?

Methotrexate can be filled out by prescribing physician or pharmacist following the dosage instructions.

What is the purpose of methotrexate?

The purpose of methotrexate is to treat certain types of cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis.

What information must be reported on methotrexate?

Information such as dosage, frequency of administration, patient information, and prescribing physician must be reported on methotrexate prescriptions.