Rheumatology: Use for aggressive dz.
Contra: Renal, liver dz and ETOH.
SE: Nausea, stomatitis, diarrhea and bone marrow depression and idiosyncratic pneumonitis ( 2-6% )
Give with folic acid.
Monitor LFT, CBC, and renal function Q2 mo.

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Use for aggressive dz. 
Contra: Renal, liver dz and ETOH. 
SE: Nausea, stomatitis, diarrhea and bone marrow depression and idiosyncratic pneumonitis ( 2-6% ) 
Give with folic acid.
Monitor LFT, CBC, and renal function Q2 mo.

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What are SE of MTX?

Rheumatology

Use for aggressive dz. Contra: Renal, liver dz and ETOH. SE: Nausea, stomatitis, diarrhea and bone marrow depression and idiosyncratic pneumonitis ( 2-6% ) Give with folic acid. Monitor LFT, CBC, and renal function Q2 mo.

What are SE of MTX?

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