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Methotrexate And Folic Acid Supplementation

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Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin MD

I just started on methotrexate and have MTHFR genetic issue with folic acid metabolism . What would be the best way for me to supplement with folic acid? Is it necessary for me to use... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saddiq Ulabidin ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Karen Steinberg MD

I have RA taking Methroxate,, was told to take 2 folic acid pills every day, to prevent side ... , but still get goughing spells could this be be from med I'm taking or folic acid? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karen Steinberg ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

Hi, I would like to know if I can take Naturopathica Fatblaster Garcinia XXXXXXX while taking methotrexate once weekly? I take 1 and a half tablets of methotrexate. I also take a tablet of folic... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I take .4 CC Methotrexate weekly by injection with other meds Lipitor, Folic Acid , Omeprazole , Lisinopril and singular daily. Would in be safe to Instaflex Advanced to aid in cronic knee pain. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Divya Agarwal MD

plaquenil and folic acid . ...is it safe for the man to have oral sex and intercourse with a female on oral methotrexate? is the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divya Agarwal ( Rheumatologist)

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Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

) Methotrexate every Friday night. Last night she mistakenly took 6 of the folic acid tablets instead of the ... her sick. I gave her the methotrexate tonight. Is this large quantity of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Alokkalyani MD

Hi, I am on HCQ 200mg daily and Methotrexate 7.5 once a week with folic acid once a week, to treat RA. I am wondering if the Folic Acid is adequate or if I need to take folic... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alokkalyani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Vaddadi Suresh MD

800mcg of folic acid or will that take me over the limit because of my methotrexate. surinder ...i take methotrexate10mg weekly and take folic acid[liquid form] 6ml daily except on the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaddadi Suresh ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

week; forgot to ask arthritis doc about folic acid that I took with methotrexate (1mg daily). She didnt mention. Should take folic acid and how much? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I was told by my dermatologist to take two Methotrexate yesterday,and then use folic acid,on the ... will Begin using methotrexate,once a week,and using the folic acid six days a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)