METHOTREXATE INJECTION USP SOLUTION

Country: Canada

Language: English

Source: Health Canada

Active ingredient:

METHOTREXATE (METHOTREXATE SODIUM)

Available from:

PFIZER CANADA ULC

ATC code:

L01BA01

INN (International Name):

METHOTREXATE

Dosage:

25MG

Pharmaceutical form:

SOLUTION

Composition:

METHOTREXATE (METHOTREXATE SODIUM) 25MG

Administration route:

INTRACEREBROVENTRICULAR

Units in package:

2ML

Prescription type:

Prescription

Therapeutic area:

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS

Product summary:

Active ingredient group (AIG) number: 0107545002; AHFS:

Authorization status:

APPROVED

Authorization date:

2017-06-06

Summary of Product characteristics

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PRODUCT MONOGRAPH
INCLUDING PATIENT MEDICATION INFORMATION
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METHOTREXATE INJECTION USP
Methotrexate Injection
Solution (Preservative-Free), 10 mg/mL and 25 mg/mL methotrexate (as
methotrexate sodium), for
intravenous, intramuscular, intra-arterial, intrathecal and
intracerebroventricular use
Solution (with Preservative), 25 mg/mL methotrexate (as methotrexate
sodium), for intravenous,
intramuscular, intra-arterial use
USP
Antimetabolite and Antirheumatic
Pfizer Canada ULC
17300 Trans-Canada Highway
Kirkland, Québec
H9J 2M5
Date of Initial Authorization:
[JAN 07, 1985]
Date of Revision:
MAR 01, 2024
Submission Control Number: 280068
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Sections or subsections that are not applicable at the time of
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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PART I: HEALTH PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
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INDICATIONS
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1.1
Pediatrics
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1.2
Geriatrics
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CONTRAINDICATIONS
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SERIOUS WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS BOX
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DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
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4.1
Dosing Considerations
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