Methotrexate is prescribed for psoriasis and certain cancers. It's a generic medication, available as the brand-name drugs Trexall, Xatmep, and more. It comes as an injectable IV solution, ...

There have been a lot of questions about medical care and treatment in the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade, the landmark legislation that previously made abortion legal in the U.S. on a federal ...

Medically reviewed by Scott Zashin, MD Key Takeaways People taking methotrexate should avoid alcohol because it can increase the risk of liver damage.Some NSAIDs like aspirin should not be taken with ...

Disease-modifying drug therapies are being sought intensively for osteoarthritis (OA), but none have proved out thus far. A previous trial in patients with OA of the hand had found that methotrexate ...

Researchers evaluated the impact of different treatment modalities in the prevention of psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Biological agents were found more effective than methotrexate in preventing psoriatic ...

Older patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) had greater risks for serious adverse events when starting on low-dose methotrexate rather than hydroxychloroquine, a propensity score-matched analysis ...

Prednisone is recommended as the first-line treatment for pulmonary sarcoidosis, but this steroid causes a number of unwanted side effects. Now new research published at the ATS 2025 International ...

Adalimumab monotherapy and combination with methotrexate showed similar drug survival and PASI75 response rates in plaque psoriasis patients. Methotrexate reduced antidrug antibody levels but did not ...

In July 2022, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the labeling of Krystexxa (pegloticase; Horizon Therapeutics), a PEGylated uric acid-specific enzyme, to include coadministration with ...