A fatal case of methotrexate overdose in rheumatoid arthritis due to dosing error

Methotrexate is the most common disease-modifying antirheumatic drug used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. The side effects which are known to occur include pancytopenia, hepatic dysfunction, pulmonary toxicity, and acute renal failure. This is a case report of a patient who presented with...

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Main Authors: Kanishka Kumar, Mitesh Thakkar, Harshad Rajge, Aakash Barad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
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Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2019;volume=12;issue=5;spage=468;epage=470;aulast=Kumar