Role of folic acid supplementation in reducing side effects of oral methotrexate in patients of psoriasis: A study

Background: Methotrexate (MTX) has been used for the treatment of severe psoriasis for more than 50 years. MTX use can be associated with many side effects, and folic acid is supplemented to reduce these side effects. MTX can be given orally or parenterally. Materials and Methods: In this study, a t...

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Main Authors: Tulika Rai, Satyendra Kumar Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Drugs in Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.ijdd.in/article.asp?issn=2455-3972;year=2016;volume=2;issue=2;spage=83;epage=86;aulast=Rai