Methotrexate and Renal failure

This is a study of Renal failure (Acute kidney failure) among people who take Methotrexate. The study analyzes: the time on Methotrexate when people have Renal failure, gender and age of these people, the severity of Renal failure, how they recovered, and common conditions and drugs used besides Methotrexate. In total 123,553 Methotrexate users are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.

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Methotrexate

Methotrexate has active ingredients of methotrexate sodium. It is used in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, arthritis, psoriasis, systemic lupus erythematosus. Commonly reported side effects of Methotrexate include fever, injection site pain, joint pain, nausea, pneumonia.

Renal failure

Renal failure has been reported by people with high blood pressure, coronary artery bypass, diabetes, multiple myeloma, high blood cholesterol.

On May, 13, 2013: 123,553 people reported to have side effects when taking Methotrexate. Among them, 1,377 people (1.11%) have Renal Failure.

Time on Methotrexate when people have Renal failure * :

Gender of people who have Renal failure when taking Methotrexate * :

Age of people who have Renal failure when taking Methotrexate * :

Severity of Renal failure when taking Methotrexate ** :

How people recovered from Renal failure ** :

Top conditions involved for these people * :

1. Rheumatoid arthritis (452 people, 32.82%)
2. Hypertension (77 people, 5.59%)
3. Osteoporosis (72 people, 5.23%)
4. Acute lymphocytic leukaemia (67 people, 4.87%)
5. Prophylaxis against graft versus host disease (60 people, 4.36%)

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Top co-used drugs for these people * :

1. Prednisone (312 people, 22.66%)
2. Folic acid (284 people, 20.62%)
3. Humira (216 people, 15.69%)
4. Cyclophosphamide (203 people, 14.74%)
5. Remicade (196 people, 14.23%)

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

** Reports from social media are used.

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On eHealthMe, Methotrexate (methotrexate sodium) is often used for rheumatoid arthritis. Find out below the conditions Methotrexate is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.

What is Methotrexate used for and how effective is it:

• Methotrexate is used in:
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Psoriatic arthritis
  • Arthritis
  • Psoriasis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus

Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions:

• Methotrexate alternatives:
  • Rheumatoid arthritis (46 drugs)
  • Psoriatic arthritis (18 drugs)
  • Arthritis (73 drugs)
  • Psoriasis (22 drugs)
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (18 drugs)

Could it be a symptom from a condition:

• Renal Failure in Rheumatoid Arthritis (1,312 reports)
• Renal Failure in Psoriatic Arthritis
• Renal Failure in Arthritis (628 reports)
• Renal Failure in Psoriasis (238 reports)
• Renal Failure in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (126 reports)

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Drugs in real world that are associated with:

• Renal Failure (Acute kidney failure)

Comments from related studies:

• From this study (3 weeks ago):

I had a little recovery of the renal function since y stop azulfidine an methtrexate, a week ago

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NOTE: The study is based on active ingredients and brand name. Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are NOT considered.

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