See Methotrexate, Rheumatoid arthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis management
- 🍒Stop methotrexate for
>3 months
before conception and give folate supplement
- 🍒What investigations should be ordered before starting methotrexate?
- 🍒What are common side effects of methotrexate
- 🍒What should be monitored once patients are started on methotrexate
- 🍒What should you tell patients regarding the timing of methotrexate
- 🍒What are the important counselling points to tell patients on methotrexate
- 🍒A patient on methotrexate would like to improve GI tolerability. What should you say?