Methotrexate is a chemotherapeutic agent used as medical therapy for the treatment of ectopic pregnancy. Although it is most commonly administered intramuscularly, obstetricians may inject the ...
Methotrexate is a folic acid antagonist. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of purines and pyrimides and therefore interfering with DNA synthesis. Methotrexate affects rapidly dividing cells and ...
Pregnant female patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with methotrexate and leflunomide within 3 months of conception faced an increased possibility of adverse pregnancy outcomes, ...
There have been a lot of questions about medical care and treatment in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the landmark legislation that previously made abortion legal in the U.S. on a federal ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...
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Methotrexate is the gold standard of care for RA, but it can also disrupt a pregnancy. In states with strict anti-abortion laws, some women with RA cannot get their routine medication easily or ...
When Becky Schwarz saw the message in her patient portal saying she could no longer receive a prescription for methotrexate to treat her lupus, she felt surprised. It was only six days after the U.S.