Methotrexate

Generic Name
Methotrexate
Brand Names
Metoject, Nordimet, Otrexup, Rasuvo, Reditrex, Trexall, Xatmep, Jylamvo
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C20H22N8O5
CAS Number
59-05-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
YL5FZ2Y5U1
Background

Methotrexate is a folate derivative that inhibits several enzymes responsible for nucleotide synthesis. This inhibition leads to suppression of inflammation as well as prevention of cell division. Because of these effects, methotrexate is often used to treat inflammation caused by arthritis or to control cell division in neoplastic diseases such as breast ca...

Indication

Methotrexate oral solution is indicated for pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia and pediatric polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Methotrexate injections for subcutaneous use are indicated for severe active rheumatoid arthritis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis and severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis.
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Associated Conditions
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Crohn's Disease (CD), Dermatomyositis (DM), Extrauterine Pregnancy, Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia, Graft-versus-host Disease (GVHD), Meningeal leukemia, Multiple Sclerosis, Mycosis Fungoides (MF), Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL), Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Relapsed, Osteosarcoma, Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck (SCCHN), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Uveitis, Nonleukemic meningeal cancer, Refractory Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, Refractory Takayasu arteritis, Severe Psoriasis
Associated Therapies
Medically induced abortion

Premedication to Reduce Amivantamab Associated Infusion Related Reactions

First Posted Date
2022-12-23
Last Posted Date
2024-12-06
Lead Sponsor
Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Target Recruit Count
73
Registration Number
NCT05663866
Locations
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Hopital Europeen Georges-Pompidou, Paris, France

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CHU Rouen Hopital Charles Nicolle, Rouen, France

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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

and more 33 locations

The Clinical Efficacy of Immunomodulators in RA Patients

First Posted Date
2022-11-23
Last Posted Date
2022-11-29
Lead Sponsor
Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Target Recruit Count
400
Registration Number
NCT05626348
Locations
🇨🇳

Qilu Hospital, Jinan, Shandong, China

Methotrexate as Remission Maintenance Therapy After Remission-Induction With Tocilizumab and Glucocorticoids in Giant Cell Arteritis

Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2022-11-21
Last Posted Date
2024-04-10
Lead Sponsor
University of Bonn
Target Recruit Count
52
Registration Number
NCT05623592
Locations
🇩🇪

Medical Clinic and Polyclinic III Internal medicine Oncology, Hematology University Hospital Bonn, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Bonn, Germany

A Study Investigating Interactions Between BMS-986322 and Rosuvastatin, Metformin and Methotrexate in Healthy Participants

First Posted Date
2022-11-14
Last Posted Date
2024-03-27
Lead Sponsor
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Target Recruit Count
76
Registration Number
NCT05615012
Locations
🇺🇸

Local Institution - 0001, Miami, Florida, United States

A Drug Interaction Study of LY3871801 in Healthy Participants

First Posted Date
2022-11-02
Last Posted Date
2023-04-18
Lead Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Target Recruit Count
39
Registration Number
NCT05602675
Locations
🇺🇸

Covance Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States

A Trial Comparing Unrelated Donor BMT with IST for Pediatric and Young Adult Patients with Severe Aplastic Anemia (TransIT, BMT CTN 2202)

First Posted Date
2022-10-31
Last Posted Date
2024-11-08
Lead Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital
Target Recruit Count
234
Registration Number
NCT05600426
Locations
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University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

and more 46 locations

Orelabrutinib,Rituximab and Methotrexate in Newly Diagnosed Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma

First Posted Date
2022-10-31
Last Posted Date
2022-11-08
Lead Sponsor
Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University
Target Recruit Count
28
Registration Number
NCT05600660
Locations
🇨🇳

2nd Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hanzhou, Zhejiang, China

Cilostazol and Methotrexate in Rheumatoid Arthritis

First Posted Date
2022-10-26
Last Posted Date
2024-04-10
Lead Sponsor
Tanta University
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT05594680
Locations
🇪🇬

Faculty of medicine, Mansoura, Egypt

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