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What Causes Body Chills And Vomiting After Taking Methotrexate?
73 year old male, diagnosed with RA in 2010, taking methotraxate had a sudden onset of chills without a fever. These lasted over 30 minutes. Vomitted twice and now appears to be groggy and low grade fever. Wellness visit 10am tomorrow. What should I do to care for him?
Mon, 8 Oct 2018
Hi,
It may be due to an allergic reaction to Methotrexate.
Consult your physician and ask for alternatives.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It may be due to an allergic reaction to Methotrexate.
Consult your physician and ask for alternatives.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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