What is the most important information I should know about Methotrexate?
The information below is based on the dosage guidelines your doctor uses. Depending on your condition and medical history, your doctor may prescribe a different regimen. Do not change the dosage or stop taking your medication without your doctor’s approval. Choriocarcinoma and similar trophoblastic diseases Adults: The usual starting dose is 15-30 milligrams (mg) daily for 3 to 5 days. This is usually repeated 3-5 times with rest periods in between of 1 to several weeks. Adults: Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma Adults: The usual dosage is 5-50 mg taken once weekly Leukemia Adults: The usual dose is 3.3 mg per square meter of body mass given once daily in combination with other medicines. Adults: Lymphomas Adults: The usual dose is 10-25 mg daily for 4 to 8 days, but may vary depending on the type or stage of lymphoma being treated. Adults: Psoriasis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Adults: The usual starting dose includes a single dose of 7.5 mg taken once a week, or 2