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accord healthcare pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 25 mg/ml - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; water for injections; sodium hydroxide - antineoplastic chemotherapy - methotrexate has a broad spectrum of antineoplastic activity. it is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer, gestational choriocarcinoma, and in patients with chorioadenoma destruens and hydatidiform mole. methotrexate may be used in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents for the palliative treatment of acute leukaemias, particularly acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. it may also be used in the treatment of burkitt's lymphoma, advanced stages (iii and iv, peters' staging system) of lymphosarcoma, especially in children, and in advanced cases of mycosis fungoides. high dose therapy - in high-dose schedules, methotrexate may be effective alone or in combination therapy, in the treatment of epidermoid cancers of the head and neck, osteogenic sarcoma and bronchogenic carcinoma. calcium folinate (leucovorin calcium) must be used in conjunction with high dose methotrexate therapy. psoriasis chemotherapy (see warning box) - methotrexate may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

accord healthcare pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 100 mg/ml - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium hydroxide; water for injections - antineoplastic chemotherapy - methotrexate has a broad spectrum of antineoplastic activity. it is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer, gestational choriocarcinoma, and in patients with chorioadenoma destruens and hydatidiform mole. methotrexate may be used in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents for the palliative treatment of acute leukaemias, particularly acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. it may also be used in the treatment of burkitt's lymphoma, advanced stages (iii and iv, peters' staging system) of lymphosarcoma, especially in children, and in advanced cases of mycosis fungoides. high dose therapy - in high-dose schedules, methotrexate may be effective alone or in combination therapy, in the treatment of epidermoid cancers of the head and neck, osteogenic sarcoma and bronchogenic carcinoma. calcium folinate (leucovorin calcium) must be used in conjunction with high dose methotrexate therapy. psoriasis chemotherapy (see warning box) - methotrexate may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis which is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, methotrexate should be used after the diagnosis has been definitely established, as by biopsy and/or after dermatologic consultation.

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sandoz pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 5000 mg - injection, concentrated - excipient ingredients: sodium hydroxide; water for injections - antineoplastic chemotherapy:,methotrexate has a broad spectrum of antineoplastic activity. it is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer and the palliation of acute and subacute lymphocytic leukaemia (greatest effect has been observed in palliation of acute lymphoblastic (stem cell) leukaemias). methotrexate is now most commonly used for the maintenance of drug induced remissions.,high dose therapy:,in high dose schedules, methotrexate may be effective alone or in combination therapy, in the treatment of epidermoid cancers of the head and neck, osteogenic sarcoma and bronchogenic sarcoma. calcium folinate (leucovorin calcium) must be used in conjunction with high dose methotrexate therapy.,psoriasis chemotherapy (see warnings box and section 4.4 special warnings and precautions for use).:,methotrexate may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis that is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use,

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hospira australia pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 26.25 mg/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: sodium hydroxide; sodium chloride; water for injections - 1. extensive treatment of cancer conditions such as a. acute leukemia, non-hodgkin's lymphoma, sarcoma (soft sarcoma, osteosarcoma) b. breast cancer, lung cancer, head and neck cancer, solid cancer of bladder cancer, villous disease (chorionic cancer, destructive cyst,reward status) 2. severe refractory psoriasis ineffective with other medications

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

hospira australia pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 25 mg/ml - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; water for injections; sodium hydroxide; hydrochloric acid - methotrexate injection is an anti-metabolite medicine and immunosuppressant. methotrexate is used in large doses to treat certain types of cancer, such as breast cancer. in smaller doses it can be used to treat severe psoriasis, when it has not responded to other treatments.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

hospira australia pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 25 mg/ml - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: hydrochloric acid; sodium hydroxide; sodium chloride; water for injections - methotrexate injection is an anti-metabolite medicine and immunosuppressant. it is used in high doses to treat certain types of cancer such as breast cancer. in smaller doses it can be used to treat sever psoriasis (a skin disease with thickened patches of inflamed red skin often covered by silvery scales), when it has not responded to other treatments.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

sandoz pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 1000 mg - injection, concentrated - excipient ingredients: sodium hydroxide; water for injections - antineoplastic chemotherapy:,methotrexate has a broad spectrum of antineoplastic activity. it is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer and the palliation of acute and subacute lymphocytic leukaemia (greatest effect has been observed in palliation of acute lymphoblastic (stem cell) leukaemias). methotrexate is now most commonly used for the maintenance of drug induced remissions.,high dose therapy:,in high dose schedules, methotrexate may be effective alone or in combination therapy, in the treatment of epidermoid cancers of the head and neck, osteogenic sarcoma and bronchogenic sarcoma. calcium folinate (leucovorin calcium) must be used in conjunction with high dose methotrexate therapy.,psoriasis chemotherapy (see warnings box and section 4.4 special warnings and precautions for use):,methotrexate may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis that is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, m

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

sandoz pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 500 mg - injection, concentrated - excipient ingredients: water for injections; sodium hydroxide - antineoplastic chemotherapy:,methotrexate has a broad spectrum of antineoplastic activity. it is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer and the palliation of acute and subacute lymphocytic leukaemia (greatest effect has been observed in palliation of acute lymphoblastic (stem cell) leukaemias). methotrexate is now most commonly used for the maintenance of drug induced remissions.,high dose therapy:,in high dose schedules, methotrexate may be effective alone or in combination therapy, in the treatment of epidermoid cancers of the head and neck, osteogenic sarcoma and bronchogenic sarcoma. calcium folinate (leucovorin calcium) must be used in conjunction with high dose methotrexate therapy.,psoriasis chemotherapy (see warnings box and section 4.4 special warnings and precautions for use):,methotrexate may be of value in the symptomatic control of severe, recalcitrant, disabling psoriasis that is not adequately responsive to other forms of treatment. however, due to the high risk associated with its use, m

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

pfizer australia pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 25 mg/ml - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: water for injections; sodium hydroxide; sodium chloride; hydrochloric acid - antineoplastic chemotherapy: methotrexate has a broad spectrum of antineoplastic activity. it is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer, gestational choriocarcinoma, and in patients with chorioadenoma destruens and hydatidiform mole. methotrexate may be used in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents for the palliative treatment of acute leukaemias, particularly acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. it may also be used in the treatment of burkitt's lymphoma, advanced stages (iii and iv, peters' staging system) of lymphosarcoma, especially in children, and in advanced cases of mycosis fungoides. high dose therapy: in high-dose schedules, methotrexate may be effective alone or in combination therapy, in the treatment of epidermoid cancers of the head and neck, osteogenic sarcoma and bronchogenic carcinoma. calcium folinate (leucovorin calcium) must be used in conjunction with high dose methotrexate therapy. psoriasis chemotherapy (see warning box): methotrexate may be of value in the symptomatic control o

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

pfizer australia pty ltd - methotrexate, quantity: 25 mg/ml - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: sodium chloride; sodium hydroxide; water for injections; hydrochloric acid - antineoplastic chemotherapy: methotrexate has a broad spectrum of antineoplastic activity. it is indicated for the treatment of breast cancer, gestational choriocarcinoma, and in patients with chorioadenoma destruens and hydatidiform mole. methotrexate may be used in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents for the palliative treatment of acute leukaemias, particularly acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. it may also be used in the treatment of burkitt's lymphoma, advanced stages (iii and iv, peters' staging system) of lymphosarcoma, especially in children, and in advanced cases of mycosis fungoides. high dose therapy: in high-dose schedules, methotrexate may be effective alone or in combination therapy, in the treatment of epidermoid cancers of the head and neck, osteogenic sarcoma and bronchogenic carcinoma. calcium folinate (leucovorin calcium) must be used in conjunction with high dose methotrexate therapy. psoriasis chemotherapy (see warning box): methotrexate may be of value in the symptomatic control o