Rextop
Rextop Products are primarily used for
Rheumatoid arthritis, Psoriasis
About Rextop Products
Rextop Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Rextop are Abdominal pain, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Vomiting, Increased liver enzymes, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Low blood platelets, Headache, Mouth ulcer, Decreased white blood cell count, Fatigue, Diarrhea, Drowsiness, Throat ulcer, Dyspepsia, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Pneumonitis, Exanthema, Erythema (skin redness), Itching.
How Rextop Products work
Methotrexate is an immunosuppressant. In rheumatoid arthritis, it works by decreasing the activity of the body's immune system. This decreases swelling, reduces pain and stiffness, and improves function. In psoriasis, it works by slowing down the rapid growth of skin cells.
Patient Concerns about Rextop Products
Frequently asked questions about Rextop Products
Frequently asked questions about Methotrexate
Q. Is Rextop 1% Gel effective?
Rextop 1% Gel is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Rextop 1% Gel too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Rextop 1% Gel?
Before using Rextop 1% Gel, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Rextop 1% Gel gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Rextop 1% Gel?
Be careful not to get Rextop 1% Gel into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Rextop 1% Gel if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Rextop 1% Gel with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive to avoid any harm to the baby. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Rextop 1% Gel only if prescribed by the doctor.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Rextop 1% Gel?
If you forget to use Rextop 1% Gel, do not worry and continue using Rextop 1% Gel as soon as you remember. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.
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MRP
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